- Title
- Variation in foraging activity of Acanthochitona garnoti (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from different habitats
- Creator
- Cretchley, Robyn, Hodgson, Alan N, Gray David R, Reddy, Kasturi
- Subject
- To be catalogued
- Date
- 1997
- Type
- text
- Type
- article
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/447642
- Identifier
- vital:74663
- Identifier
- https://www.ajol.info/index.php/az/article/view/154647
- Description
- Activity of Acanthochitona garno {i was studied on an exposed horizon-tal platform of aeolian sandstone (I (enton-on-Sea-33'41'S; 26'40'E) and a quartzitic sandstone boulder shore (Cannon Rocks-33 44'S; 26'35'E), during 1994. In addition, the activity rhythms of chitons which were permanent inhabitants of high sbore rock pools at Kenton-on Sea were observed. All sites experienced semi-diurnal tides, the tidal range being about 1.9 m on mean spring tides. and 0.9 m on mean neap tides, with highest spring tides phased around.
- Format
- 5 pages, pdf
- Language
- English
- Relation
- African Zoology, Cretchley, R., Hodgson, A.N., Gray, D.R. and Reddy, K., 1997. Variation in foraging activity of Acanthochitona garnoti (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from different habitats. African Zoology, 32(3), African Zoology volume 32 number 3 1 5 1997 2224-073X
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