Possible Mimicry in the Galeommatid Bivalve <i>Scintilla philippinensis</i> (Bivalvia: Galeommatidae) to Nudibranchs and Crabs

• Ohtsuka Susumu

  Takehara Station, Setouchi Field Science Center, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University

• Hasegawa Kazunori

  Department of Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science

• Kimura Taeko

  Graduate School & Faculty of Bioresources, Mie University

• Miyake Hiroshi

  School of Marine Biosciences, Kitasato University

• Kondo Yusuke

  Takehara Station, Setouchi Field Science Center, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University

• Iida Ken

  Takehara Station, Setouchi Field Science Center, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University

• Pagliawan Honorio

  College of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Western Philippines University

• Metillo Ephrime

  Department of Biological Sciences, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• ベッコウマメアゲマキの擬態の 可能性について
• Possible Mimicry in the Galeommatid Bivalve Scintilla philippinensis (Bivalvia: Galeommatidae) to Nudibranchs and Crabs

Abstract

ウロコガイ科二枚貝ベッコウマメアゲマキScintilla philippinensis Deshayes, 1856の生体がフィリピン・パラワン島で採集されたが，外套膜とその膜上の突起，足を用いてウミウシ類及びカニ類に擬態と考えられる行動が観察された。ウミウシ類型の場合，外套膜を変形させて形態を似せる。カニ類型の場合には形態的類似性だけでなく足も用いて行動も真似る。ウロコガイ上科は他の動物に共生することで知られるが，擬態に関する知見は少ないので，今後のより詳細な研究が待たれる。

Journal

• Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan)

  Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan) 75 (1-4), 93-98, 2017

  The Malacological Society of Japan

Details

• CRID: 1390282680185216256
• NII Article ID: 40021406436
• NII Article ID: 130006307775
• NII Book ID: AA11565254
• DOI: 10.18941/venus.75.1-4_93
• ISSN: 21897697
• ISSN: 13482955
• NDL BIB ID: 028708927
• Web Site: https://ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp/books/R000000004-I028708927
• Text Lang: en
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