Central projections of antennular chemosensory and mechanosensory afferents in the brain of the terrestrial hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus; Coenobitidae, Anomura)

• Main Authors: Oksana eTuchina (Author), Stefan eKoczan (Author), Steffen eHarzsch (Author), Jürgen eRybak (Author), Gabriella eWolff (Author), Nicholas J Strausfeld (Author), Bill S Hansson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Coenobitidae (Decapoda, Anomura, Paguroidea) is a taxon of hermit crabs that includes two genera with a fully terrestrial life style as adults. Previous studies have shown that Coenobitidae have evolved a sense of spatial odor localization that is behaviorally highly relevant. Here, we examined...