Hindsight and Rapid Escape in a Freshwater Oligochaete
Open Access
- 1 December 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by University of Chicago Press in The Biological Bulletin
- Vol. 177 (3) , 363-371
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1541596
Abstract
A novel escape reflex involving the posterior end of a freshwater oligochaete worm, Lumbriculus variegatus, is described. Electrophysiological recordings and vi...This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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