Hard clam walking: Active horizontal locomotion of adult Mercenaria mercenaria at the sediment surface and behavioral suppression after extensive sampling

Locomotion of infaunal bivalve mollusks primarily consists of vertical movements related to burrowing; horizontal movements have only been reported for a few species. Here, we characterize hard clam walking: active horizontal locomotion of adults (up to 118 mm shell length, SL) of the commercially i...

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Autores principales: Tettelbach, Stephen T., Europe, James R., Tettelbach, Christian R. H., Havelin, Jason, Rodgers, Brooke S., Furman, Bradley T., Velasquez, Marissa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28278288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173626

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28278288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173626

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