Blind Dates with Invertebrates

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Title
Blind Dates with Invertebrates
Source
ZOOL 567, Fall 2021
Contributor
Hobgood N. 2006. Sepia latimanus (Reef cuttlefish) dark coloration. [accessed 2021 Nov 30]. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sepia_latimanus_(Reef_cuttlefish)_dark_coloration.jpg

Manohar N. 2021. Cuttlefish Tentacles Squid. [accessed 2021 Nov 30]. ​​https://pixabay.com/photos/cuttlefish-tentacles-squid-ocean-6172510/

Szekely, P. 2018. Jellyfish, Monterey Aquarium, California. [accessed 2021 Nov. 30]. https://www.flickr.com/photos/pedrosz/44746842474

Zell, H. 2010.Calliactis and Dardanus. [accessed 2021 Nov 30]. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Calliactis_and_Dardanus_001.JPG
Creator
Archibald, Charly and Ford-Sahibzada, Taylor
Description
An informative videocast about the camouflage behaviour in cuttlefish and the sea anemone symbiosis in hermit crabs. The behaviours are compared and contrasted to determine hypothetical compatibility.
References
Hermit crab references

Brooks, W. R. (1989). Hermit crabs alter sea anemone placement patterns for shell balance and reduced predation. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 132(2), 109–121. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0981(89)90218-9

Brooks, W. R., & Gwaltney, C. L. (1993). Protection of symbiotic Cnidarians by their hermit crab hosts: evidence for mutualism. Symbiosis, 15(1-2)

Cutress, C. E., & Ross, D. M. (2009). The sea anemone Calliactis tricolor and its association with the hermit crab Dardanus venosus. Journal of Zoology, 158(2), 225–241. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1969.tb02143.x

Ross, D. M. (1971). Protection of hermit crabs (Dardanus spp.) from octopus by commensal sea anemones (Calliactis spp.). Nature, 230(5293), 401–402. https://doi.org/10.1038/230401a0

Ross, D. M. (1979). “Stealing” of the symbiotic anemone, Calliactis parasitica, in intraspecific and interspecific encounters of three species of Mediterranean pagurids. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 57(6), 1181–1189. https://doi.org/10.1139/z79-150


Cuttlefish references

Allen, J. J., Bell, G. R. R., Kuzirian, A. M., & Hanlon, R. T. (2013). Cuttlefish skin papilla morphology suggests a muscular hydrostatic function for rapid changeability. Journal of Morphology, 274(6), 645–656. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.20121

Allen, J. J., Bell, G. R. R., Kuzirian, A. M., Velankar, S. S., & Hanlon, R. T. (2014). Comparative morphology of changeable skin papillae in octopus and cuttlefish. Journal of Morphology, 275(4), 371–390. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.20221

Allen, J. J., Mäthger, L. M., Barbosa, A., & Hanlon, R. T. (2009). Cuttlefish use visual cues to control three-dimensional skin papillae for camouflage. Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 195(6), 547–555. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00359-009-0430-y

Buresch, K. C., Ulmer, K. M., Akkaynak, D., Allen, J. J., Mäthger, L. M., Nakamura, M., & Hanlon, R. T. (2015). Cuttlefish adjust body pattern intensity with respect to substrate intensity to aid camouflage, but do not camouflage in extremely low light. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 462, 121–126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2014.10.017

Hanlon, R. T., Chiao, C.-C., Mäthger, L. M., Barbosa, A., Buresch, K. C., & Chubb, C. (2009). Cephalopod dynamic camouflage: Bridging the continuum between background matching and disruptive coloration. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 364(1516), 429–437. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2008.0270

Panetta, D., Buresch, K., & Hanlon, R. T. (2017). Dynamic masquerade with morphing three-dimensional skin in cuttlefish. Biology Letters, 13(3), 20170070. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2017.0070
Date
December 1, 2021
Category
Avoiding predators
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