Feeding behavior of Costa Rican velvet worms: food hiding, parental feeding investment and ontogenetic diet shift (Onychophora: Peripatidae)

We report, for the first time in onychophorans, food hiding, parental feeding investment and an ontogenetic diet shift two weeks after birth: from the parent’s adhesive used to capture prey, to the prey itself.

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Main Authors:	José Pablo Barquero González, Alvaro Vega-Hidalgo, Julián Monge-Nájera
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) 2019-02-01
Series:	Cuadernos de investigación UNED
Subjects:	feeding behavior Peripatidae Panarthropoda behavior undescribed Costa Rican onychophorans parental investment
Online Access:	https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/2195

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spelling	doaj-a3871048e0754c71818b1fdcbcead8422020-11-25T03:29:06ZengUniversidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED)Cuadernos de investigación UNED1659-42661659-441X2019-02-0111210.22458/urj.v11i2.2195Feeding behavior of Costa Rican velvet worms: food hiding, parental feeding investment and ontogenetic diet shift (Onychophora: Peripatidae)José Pablo Barquero González0Alvaro Vega-Hidalgo1Julián Monge-Nájera2Universidad Nacional, Laboratorio de Genética Evolutiva, Escuela de Ciencias Biológicas, Heredia, Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional, Laboratorio de Genética Evolutiva, Escuela de Ciencias Biológicas, Heredia, Costa RicaUniversidad Estatal a Distancia, Vicerrectoría de Investigación, Laboratorio de Ecología Urbana, 2050 San José, Costa Rica We report, for the first time in onychophorans, food hiding, parental feeding investment and an ontogenetic diet shift two weeks after birth: from the parent’s adhesive used to capture prey, to the prey itself. https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/2195feeding behaviorPeripatidaePanarthropoda behaviorundescribed Costa Rican onychophoransparental investment
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author	José Pablo Barquero González Alvaro Vega-Hidalgo Julián Monge-Nájera
spellingShingle	José Pablo Barquero González Alvaro Vega-Hidalgo Julián Monge-Nájera Feeding behavior of Costa Rican velvet worms: food hiding, parental feeding investment and ontogenetic diet shift (Onychophora: Peripatidae) Cuadernos de investigación UNED feeding behavior Peripatidae Panarthropoda behavior undescribed Costa Rican onychophorans parental investment
author_facet	José Pablo Barquero González Alvaro Vega-Hidalgo Julián Monge-Nájera
author_sort	José Pablo Barquero González
title	Feeding behavior of Costa Rican velvet worms: food hiding, parental feeding investment and ontogenetic diet shift (Onychophora: Peripatidae)
title_short	Feeding behavior of Costa Rican velvet worms: food hiding, parental feeding investment and ontogenetic diet shift (Onychophora: Peripatidae)
title_full	Feeding behavior of Costa Rican velvet worms: food hiding, parental feeding investment and ontogenetic diet shift (Onychophora: Peripatidae)
title_fullStr	Feeding behavior of Costa Rican velvet worms: food hiding, parental feeding investment and ontogenetic diet shift (Onychophora: Peripatidae)
title_full_unstemmed	Feeding behavior of Costa Rican velvet worms: food hiding, parental feeding investment and ontogenetic diet shift (Onychophora: Peripatidae)
title_sort	feeding behavior of costa rican velvet worms: food hiding, parental feeding investment and ontogenetic diet shift (onychophora: peripatidae)
publisher	Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED)
series	Cuadernos de investigación UNED
issn	1659-4266 1659-441X
publishDate	2019-02-01
description	We report, for the first time in onychophorans, food hiding, parental feeding investment and an ontogenetic diet shift two weeks after birth: from the parent’s adhesive used to capture prey, to the prey itself.
topic	feeding behavior Peripatidae Panarthropoda behavior undescribed Costa Rican onychophorans parental investment
url	https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/2195
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Feeding behavior of Costa Rican velvet worms: food hiding, parental feeding investment and ontogenetic diet shift (Onychophora: Peripatidae)

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