Incipient regressive evolution of the circadian rhythms of a cave amphipod
The habitat of cave-adapted organisms is characterized by complete darkness and in some instances, an apparent lack of environmental distinction between day and night. It is unclear if cave-adapted organisms retain circadian rhythms that can be light-entrained. Stygobromus allegheniensis (Allegheny...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2016-10-01
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Series: | Subterranean Biology |
Online Access: | http://subtbiol.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=10010 |