Zoological Studies 

Vol. 51 No. 7, 2012

IN THIS ISSUE

(update: 2017/12/05)

Paper Title

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
1
Feeding Behavior of Spurilla sp. (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia) with a Description of the Kleptocnidae Sequestered from Its Sea Anemone Prey
A. Garese, S. García-Matucheski, F.H. Acuña, and C. Muniain
AbstractPDF (642KB)
2
Daily Activities of the Giant Pill-Millipede Zephronia cf. viridescens Attems, 1936 (Diplopoda: Sphaerotheriida: Zephroniidae) in a Deciduous Forest in Northern Thailand
N. Wongthamwanich, S. Panha, D. Sitthicharoenchai, A. Pradatsundarasar, T. Seelanan, H. Enghoff, and K. Thirakhupt
AbstractPDF (1.21MB)
3
How Does the Ambush Predatory Copepod Megacyclops formosanus (Harada, 1931) Capture Mosquito Larvae of Aedes aegypti?
A.K. Awasthi, C.H. Wu, K.H. Tsai, C.C. King, and J.S. Hwang
AbstractPDF (658KB)
4
Mud-Ball Construction by Sceliphron Mud-Dauber Wasps (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae): A Comparative Ethological Study
L. Chatenoud, C. Polidori, M. Federici, V. Licciardi, and F. Andrietti
AbstractPDF (811KB)
5
Sexual Dimorphism in Sound Production and Call Characteristics in the Striped Weakfish Cynoscion guatucupa
J.S. Tellechea and W. Norbis
AbstractPDF (708B)
6
Agonistic Behavior of the Mediterranean Gecko Hemidactylus turcicus
V.S. Briggs
AbstractPDF (528KB)

COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY
7
Hemolymph Ecdysteroid Titers in a Brachyuran Crab Uca triangularis that Concomitantly Undergoes
Molting and Reproduction

S. Kappalli, N.T. Supriya, V. Krishnakumar, A. Gopinathan, and E.S. Chang
AbstractPDF (466KB)
8
Effects of Sublethal and Lethal Copper Concentrations on the Gill Epithelium Ultrastructure of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus
S.M. Monteiro, E. Oliveira, A. Fontaínhas-Fernandes, and M. Sousa
AbstractPDF (1.04MB)
9
Cutaneous Resistance to Evaporative Water Loss in Taiwanese Arboreal Rhacophorid Frogs
J.N. Liu and P.C.L. Hou
AbstractPDF (551KB)

ECOLOGY
10
No Tradeoff between Sexual and Asexual Investments in the Sea Anemone Aiptasia pulchella (Anthozoa: Actiniaria)
C. Chen, H.Y. Chang, and K. Soong
AbstractPDF (529KB)
11
A Fifth Morphological Polyp in Pennatulacean Octocorals, with a Review of Polyp Polymorphism in the Genera Pennatula and Pteroeides (Anthozoa: Pennatulidae)
G.C. Williams, B.W. Hoeksema, and L.P. van Ofwegen
AbstractPDF (1.91MB)
12
Forest Fire Modifies Soil Free-Living Nematode Communities in the Biriya Woodland of Northern Israel
S. Pen-Mouratov, O. Ginzburg, W.G. Whitford, and Y. Steinberger
AbstractPDF (486KB)
13
The First Records of Peltogastrid Rhizocephalans (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Rhizocephala) on Hermit Crabs (Paguroidea) in Taiwan and Differences in Prevalences among Collection Sites
R. Yoshida, M. Hirose, H.K. Mok, and E. Hirose
AbstractPDF (986KB)
14
Population Genetics of the Violet Vinegar Crab (Episesarma versicolor) Along the Andaman Sea Coast of Thailand
V. Supmee, L. Ngernsiri, A. Sriboonlert, P. Wonnapinij, and P. Sangthong
AbstractPDF (616KB)
15
Shifts in Functional Traits of Aquatic Insects along a Subtropical Stream in Taiwan
Gad Degani, Tali Goldberg, Avital Gasith, Eldad Elron, and Eviatar Nevo (doi:10.1186/1810-522X-52-18)
AbstractPDF (824KB)
16
Reproductive Biology of Schizothorax o’connori (Cyprinidae: Schizothoracinae) in the Yarlung Zangbo River, Tibet
B.S. Ma, C.X. Xie, B. Huo, X.F. Yang, and S.S. Chen
AbstractPDF (728KB)
17
Growth Study of the Pool Barb Puntius sophore (Cyprinidae: Barbinae) through Multi-Model Inferenc
F. Ahamed, Z.F. Ahmed, M.Y. Hossain, and J. Ohtomi
AbstractPDF (741KB)
18
The Reproductive Biology of Pempheris schwenkii (Pempheridae) on Okinawa Island, Southwestern Japan
K. Koeda, T. Ishihara, and K. Tachihara
AbstractPDF (0.98MB)
19
What is the Role of Heterogeneity and Spatial Autocorrelation of Ponds in the Organization of Frog Communities in Southern Brazil?
S. Iop, V.M. Caldart, T.G. dos Santos, and S.Z. Cechin
AbstractPDF (557KB)
20
Spatial Overlap between the Intermediate Egret Egretta intermedia and Its Aquatic Prey at Two Spatiotemporal Scales in a Rice Paddy Landscape
N. Katayama, T. Amano, G. Fujita, and H. Higuchi
AbstractPDF (577KB)

EVOLUTION
21
Distribution of Terrestrial Cave-Dwelling Arthropods in Two Adjacent Prealpine Italian Areas with Different Glacial Histories
L. Latella, N. Verdari, and M. Gobbi
AbstractPDF (718KB)
22
Functional Screening of Human Genes by Expression in Drosophila Identifies Enthoprotin/LqfR as a Regulator of Hematopoiesis
Y.H. Chang, W.R. Li, and Y.H. Sun
AbstractPDF (1.46MB)

SYSTEMATICS AND BIOGEOGRAPHY
23
New and Little-Known Poecilosclerid Sponges from the Mexican Pacific Ocean
J.M. Aguilar-Camacho and J.L. Carballo
AbstractPDF (816KB)
24
Phylogenetic Position of Vesicomyid Clams from a Methane Seep off Central Chile (~36°S) with a Molecular Timescale for the Diversification of the Vesicomyidae
F. Valdés, J. Sellanes, and G. D’Elía
AbstractPDF (2.73MB)
25
A New Euryhaline Species of the Genus Ficopomatus Southern 1921 (Polychaeta: Serpulidae) from China
S.C. Li, A.T. Wang, and L. Deng
AbstractPDF (1.04MB)
26
Taxonomic Relatedness of Spider and Carabid Assemblages in a Wetland Ecosystem
M. Paschetta, P.M. Giachino, and M. Isaia
AbstractPDF (498KB)
27
Pylorobranchus hoi, a New Genus and Species of Myrophine Worm-Eel from Taiwan (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae)
J.E. McCosker, K.H. Loh, J. Lin, and H.M. Chen
AbstractPDF (659KB)
28
Studies on the Elemental Profile of Otoliths and Truss Network Analysis for Stock Discrimination of the Threatened Stinging Catfish Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch 1794) from the Ganga River and Its
Tributaries

M.A. Khan, K. Miyan, S. Khan, D.K. Patel, and N.G. Ansari
AbstractPDF (740KB)
29
The Eastern Boundary of the Brazilian Cerrado: A Hotspot Region
C.R. Bonvicino, S.M. Lindbergh, M.B. Faria, and A.M.R. Bezerra
AbstractPDF (800KB)