References

Parenthetical Citations

Bertness MD. Conflicting Advantages in Resource Utilization: The Hermit Crab Housing Dilemma. The American Naturalist 1981;118(3):432-437.

Bertness MD. Competitive Dynamics of a Tropical Hermit Crab Assemblage. Ecology 1981;62(3):751-761.

Bertness MD. Predation, Physical Stress, and the Organization of a Tropical Rocky Intertidal Hermit Crab Community. Ecology 1981;62(2):411-425.

Childress JR. Behavioral Ecology and Fitness Theory in a Tropical Hermit Crab. Ecology 1972;53(5):960-964.

Diaz H, Orihuela B, Rittschof D, Forward RB, Jr. Visual Orientation to Gastropod Shells by Chemically Stimulated Hermit Crabs, Clibanarius vittatus (Bosc). Journal of Crustacean Biology 1995;15(1):70-78.

Grant WC, Jr., Ulmer KM. Shell Selection and Aggressive Behavior in Two Sympatric Species of Hermit Crabs. Biological Bulletin 1974;146(1):32-43.

Hazlett BA. The Behavioral Ecology of Hermit Crabs. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 1981;12:1-22.

Reese, E. Behavioral Adaptations of Intertidal Hermit Crabs. American Zoologist 1969;9(2): 343-355.

Rotjan, R. Shell Choice in Pagurus longicarpus hermit crabs: does predation threat influence shell selction behavior? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 2004;56(2): 171-176.

Image Citations


Intoduction-
Pic 1: www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2644b.htm
Pic 2: http://www.britannica.com/eb/art-5905/Hermit-crab
Pic 3: http://www.sargbay.ca/zostera.html

Ontogeny-
Pic 1: http://www.dkimages.com/discover/Home/Animals/Invertebrates/Arthropods/Crustaceans/Crabs
and-Lobsters/Crabs/Hermit-Crab/Hermit-Crab-29.html
Pic 2: Reese (1969)

Adaptive Value-
Pic 1: Childress (1972)

Phylogeny-
Pic 1: http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/kodiak/photo/crabgprkc14a.htm
Pic 2: McLaughlin et al. (2004)

Mechanism-
Video 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSrT1uibY7s