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Experimental neoichnology of post-autotomy arm movements of sea lilies and possible evidence of thrashing behaviour in Triassic holocrinids

Echinoderms exhibit remarkable powers of autotomy. For instance, crinoids can shed arm and stalk portions when attacked by predators. In some species, it has been reported that the autotomized arms display vigorous movements, which are thought to divert the attention of predators. This phenomenon, h...

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Autores principales: Gorzelak, Przemysław, Salamon, Mariusz A., Brom, Krzysztof, Oji, Tatsuo, Oguri, Kazumasa, Kołbuk, Dorota, Dec, Marek, Brachaniec, Tomasz, Saucède, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7492279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32934271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-72116-1