Echinoderm Research

ISBN-13: 9789061911418 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 360 str.

Opis

This book is an outcome of the second European conference on Echinoderm brussels held in Belgium in 1989. It covers the following areas of research in echinoderm: paleontology, reproduction, development and larval biology, evolution, systematics and biogeography, morphology and physiology.

Spis treści

Plenary lectures 1. The significance of a non-centralized nervous system to general studies on echinoderm biology 2. Palaeontological approaches to evolution in echinoderms 3. Biological control of skeleton properties in echinoderms Palaeontology 4. Depositional environment and palaeoecology of crinoid-communities from the Middle Jurassic Burgundy-Platform of Western Europe 5. Premiéres découvertes du genre Trachypatagus Pomel (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) dans les terrains miocénes du bassin du Rhone 6. L’ancétre éocéne des Scutellidae (Echinoidea; Clypeasteroida) 7. Stratégie adaptative des Hemiaster et des Periaster du Crétacé supérieur (Cénomanien-Coniacien) de la plate-forme carbonatée de Tunisic Reproduction, development and larval biology 8. Isolation of a vitellogenic protein from Asterias rubens L. 9. Second generation of Paracentrotus lividus reared in the laboratory: Egg quality tested 10. Reproduction asexuée par scission chez Holothuria atra (Holothuroidea) dans des populations de platiers récifaux 11. Reproductive biology of Tripneustes gratilla (L.) from Gulf of Aqaba and northern Red Sea 12. Reproductive cycle of the ophiuroid Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu) in the Bay of Seine (English Channel) 13. Effect of starvation and the time to first feeding on larvae of Luidia clathrata (Say) (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) 14. The attachment complex of the doliolaria larvae of Antedon bifida (Echinodermata, Crinoidea) 15. Le développement précoce de l’échinide incubant Abatus cordatus: Un nouveau type de gastrulation Evolution, systematics and biogeography 16. Les Crinoides pédonculés de Nouvelle-Calédonie: Inventaire et réflexions sur les taxons archaiques 17. Stratégies de dispersion et insularité: Les Ophiures littorales de la chaine des Seammounts Vitoria-Trintade (Brésil); résultats préliminaires 18. Mapping morphological changes in the spatangoid Echinocardium: Applications to ontogeny and interspecific comparisons 19. Progenetic miniaturization in the sand dollar Sinaechinocyamus: Implications for clypeasteroid phylogeny Growth, population dynamics and ecology 20. Fréquence et causes presumées de ta régénération brachiale chez Amphipholis squamata (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) 21. Essai d’estimation de la croissance de l’holothuride Holothuria tubulosa (Echinodermata) en aquarium 22. Ecologie des bancs d’Ophiothrix fragilis (Abildgaard) var. pentaphyllum du détroit du Pas-de-Calais (France) 23. Distribution pattems of regular sea urchins (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) across the Spermonde Shelf, SW Sulawesi (Indonesia) 24. Composition biochimique et contenu énergétique du tégument de l’holothurie Neopentadactyla mixta (Echinodermata) 25. Dynamique de population, croissance et longevite de la comatule Antedon bifida (Echinodermata, Crinoidea) 26. Influence de la température sur la croissance de deux oursins comestibles, Paracentrotus lividus et Psammechinus miliaris Morphology and physiology 27. Unusual sensory structures on the spines and tentacle scales of the brittlestar Ophiocomina nigra (Echinodermata) 28. Morphological observations on the axial organ of Antedon bifida 29. Functional analysis of the tooth support in echinoids 30. Functional morphology of the peristomial membrane of regular sea-urchins: Structural organization and mechanical properties in Paracentrotus lividus 31. Ultrastructure des ossicules d’échinodermes a stéréome non perforé 32. Feeding and adaptations for feeding in Euryaline brittle-stars: A review 33. Morphologie fonctionnelle des podia pénicillés chez I’échinide fouisseur Echinocardium cordatum (Echinodermata) 34. Ultrastructure and presumed origin of the phagocytic cells involved in the regression of headless stalks of globiferous pedicellariae in the echinoid Sphaerechinus granularis (Echinodermata) 35. Morphologie fonctionnelle des clavules chez le spatangide Echinocardium cordatum (Echinoidea, Echinodermata) 36. Ultrastructure and innervation of fine non-striated muscles in the arm of Antedon bifida 37. Structure fine des sphérulocytes de Vholothuride Holoturia tebulosa (Echinodermata) 38. Mode of arm development in multiarmed species of asteroids 39. Biomineralization in echinoderms 40. Functional morphology of the muscle-skeleton attachments in the pediceflariae of echinoids and asteroids 41. Behavioural thresholds 10 chemical stimuli in the brittle star Ophiura ophiura 42. Ultrastructure and innervation of ligament connective tissue in Antedon bifida and Decametra Sp. 43. Morphological and physiological aspects of the autotomy plane in the aboral integument of Asterias rubens L. (Echinodermata) Symbiosis 44. Postmetamorphic development of Myzostomum cirriferum (Annelida) and effects of the symbiote on its crinoid host, Antedon bifida (Echinodermata) 45. Physiotagical aspects of echinoderm-turbellarian entosymbioses 46. Detection and quantification of 1-methyladenine released and stored in starfish follicte cells 47. Késorption squelettique dans le pédoncule des pédicellaires gtabiféres de l’échinide Sphacrechinus granularis 48. Reproduction of the sea star Asterias rubens as a sensitive indicator of marine pollution 49. Induction of polyspermic cleavage by cadmium in the carly development of Asterias rubens 50. Conditions de la distribution différentictle d‘Ophiura albida et O. texturata dans ta Manche 51. Functional morphology of the peripharyngeal coelom of regular echinoids (Euechinoidea, Echinodermata) 52. Shallow water Asteroidea (Echinodermata) from the coral reefs of the Maldive Islands 53. Les Hemiaster (Echinoidea: Spatangoida): Marqueurs écologiques d’une paléogéographie au Crétacé supérieur 54. Energetic variation during starvation (hibernation) of the dendrochirote holothuroid Thyone fusus (O F Muller) 55. Ultrastructural evidence that coelomocytes are involved in nutrient transport in Asterias rubens 56. Ontogénése du genre Astrophiura Sladen (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea) et réhabilitation de la famille des Astrophiuridae Sladen

O autorze

Michel Jangoux (Author)