Advanced search
Publication Cover
Biological Rhythm Research Volume 43, 2012 - Issue 5
Submit an article Journal homepage
80
Views
25
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Seasonal variation of the endogenous rhythm in two sympatric amphipods: Talitrus saltator and Talorchestia deshayesii from Bizerte beach (northern Tunisia)

Amel Ayari Faculty of Science of Tunis, Research Unit of Animal Biology and Evolutionary Systematics, University of Tunis El Manar II, Tunis, 2092, TunisiaCorrespondence[email protected]
&
Karima Nasri-Ammar Faculty of Science of Tunis, Research Unit of Animal Biology and Evolutionary Systematics, University of Tunis El Manar II, Tunis, 2092, Tunisia
Pages 515-526 | Received 20 May 2011, Accepted 30 Aug 2011, Published online: 05 Oct 2011

References

  • Aschoff , J . 1981 . “ Free-running and entrained circadian rhythms ” . In Handbook of Neurobiology: biological rhythms , 4th ed , Edited by: Aschoff , J . 81 – 93 . New York and London : Plenum .
  • Ayari , A and Nasri-Ammar , K . 2008 . Etude expérimentale Comparative du rythme locomoteur de deux amphipodes supralittoraux sympatriques de la plage de Bizerte (TUNISIE): Talitrus saltator & Talorchestia deshayesii . Bull Soc Zool Fr , 133 ( 1–3 ) : 159 – 167 .
  • Borgioli , C , Martelli , L , Porri , F , D'Elia , A , Marchetti , G M and Scapini , F . 1999 . Orientation in Talitrus saltator (Montagu): trends in intrapopulation variability related to environmental and intrinsic factors . J Exp Mar Biol Ecol , 238 : 29 – 47 .
  • Bregazzi , P K and Naylor , E . 1972 . The locomotor activity rhythm of Talitrus satator (Montagu) (Crustacea, Amphipoda) . J Exp Biol , 57 : 375 – 391 .
  • Brown , A C and McLachlan , A . 1990 . “ Ecology of sandy shores ” . Amsterdam : Elsevier .
  • Fallaci , M , Aloia , A , Audoglio , M , Colombini , I , Scapini , F and Chellazzi , L . 1999 . Differences in behavioural strategies between two sympatric talitrids (Amphipoda) inhabiting an exposed sandy beach of the French Atlantic coast . Estuar Coast Shelf Sci , 48 : 469 – 482 .
  • Ingénierie de l'Hydraulique, de l'Equipement et de l'Environnement . 2008 . “ Etude de la vulnérabilité environnementale et socio-économique du littoral tunisien face à une élévation accélérée des niveaux de la mer due aux changements climatiques et identification d'une stratégie d'adaptation. Direction générale de l'environnement et de la qualité de vie. GEF/UNDP ” . 58 Tunisia
  • Nardi , M , Morgan , E and Scapini , F . 2003 . Seasonal variation in the free-running period in two Talitrus saltator populations from Italian beaches differing in morphodynamics and human disturbances . Estuar Cost Shelf Sci , 58 : 199 – 206 .
  • Nasri-Ammar , K and Morgan , E . 2006 . Seasonality of the endogenous activity rhythm in Talitrus saltator (Montagu) from a sandy beach in northeastern Tunisia . Biol Rhythm Res , 37 ( 6 ) : 479 – 488 .
  • Pittendrigh , C S . 1960 . Circadian rhythms and the circadian organization of living systems . Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol , 25 : 159 – 184 .
  • Rossano , C , Gambineri , S , Fanini , L , Durier , V , Rivault , C and Scapini , F . 2009 . Behavioural adaptations in talitrids from two Atlantic beaches . Estuar Cost Shelf Sci , 85 : 573 – 584 .
  • Scapini , F . 1997 . Variation in scototaxis and orientation adaptation of Talitrus saltator populations subjected to different ecological constraints . Estuar Cost Shelf Sci , 44 : 139 – 146 .
  • Scapini , F . 1999 . “ Tendances initiales et ajustement des systèmes d'orientation chez les talitres ” . Paris : Hermes Science Publications .
  • Scapini , F , Chelazzi , L , Colombini , I and Fallaci , M . 1992 . Surface activity, zonation and migration of Talitrus saltator on a Mediterranean beach . Mar Biol , 112 : 573 – 581 .
  • Scapini , F , Rossano , C , Marchetti , G M and Morgan , E . 2005 . The role of the biological clock in the sun compass orientation of free-running individuals of Talitrus saltator . Anim Behav , 69 : 835 – 843 .
  • Ugolini , A , Somigli , S , Pasquali , V and Renzi , P . 2007 . Locomotor activity rhythm and sun compass orientation in the sandhopper Talitrus saltator are related . J Com Physiol , 193 : 1259 – 1263 .
  • Whittaker , ET and Robinson , G . 1924 . “ The calculus of observations edition (IV ed., 1966) ” . 397 London : Blackie .
  • Wildish , D J . 1970 . Locomotory activity rhythms in some littoral Orchestia (Crustacea Amphipoda) . J Mar Biol Assoc UK , 50 : 241 – 252 .
  • Williams , J A . 1980 . Environmental influence on the locomotor activity rhythm of Talitrus saltator (Crustacea, Amphipoda) . Mar Biol , 57 : 7 – 16 .
  • Williams , J A . 1982 . Environmental influence on the locomotor activity rhythm of the sand shore Amphipod, Talorchestia deshayesii . Mar Biol , 69 : 69 – 71 .
  • Williams , J A . 1983 . The endogenous locomotor activity rhythm of four supralittoral Peracarid Crustaceans . J Mar Biol Assoc UK , 63 : 481 – 492 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.