Locomotor activity rhythms in high arctic freshwater crustacean: Lepidurus arcticus (Branchiopoda; Notostraca)

• Published in: Biological Rhythm Research
• Main Author: PASQUALI, Vittorio
• Other Authors: Pasquali, Vittorio
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2015
• Subjects: locomotor; rhythm; arctic; Arctic; Norway; Stokkan; Svalbard; Tadpole
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11573/783647; https://doi.org/10.1080/09291016.2015.1004842

The overall aim of this project is to characterize circadian organization in a polar invertebrate the tadpole shrimp, Lepidurus arcticus. No work on the circadian biology of this fascinating group has been published, and their behavioral rhythmicity in the high arctic is of great interest from an ec...