BOTTON and HASKIN: DISTRIBUTION AND FEEDING OF HORSESHOE CRAB 



LITERATURE CITED 



BAPTIST, J. R, O. R. SMITH, AND J. W. ROPES. 



1957. Migrations of the horseshoe crab, Limulus poly- 

 phemus. in Plum Island Sound, Massachusetts. 

 U.S. Fish Wildl. Serv., Spec. Sci. Rep. Fish. 220, 15 p. 



BOTTON. M L. 



1981. Food habits of breeding horseshoe crabs in 

 Delaware Bay. Bull. N.J. Acad. Sci. 26:68. 



1982. Predation by adult horseshoe crabs, Limulus 

 polyphemus (L.), and its effect on benthic intertidal com- 

 munity structure of breeding beaches in Delaware Bay, 

 New Jersey. Ph.D. Thesis, Rutgers University, New 

 Brunswick, N.J., 466 p. 



FOWLER, H. 



1908. The king crab fisheries in Delaware Bay, and further 



note on New Jersey fishes, amphibians and reptiles. 



Annu. Rep. N.J. State Mus., 1907, Part 3, p. 349-432. 

 HICKS, C. R. 



1973. Fundamental concepts in the design of experi- 

 ments. 2ded. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, N.Y., 349 p. 

 LOCKWOOD, S. 



1870. The horse foot crab. Am. Nat. 4:257-274. 

 MEYER. T. L., R. A. COOPER, AND K. J. PECCI. 



1981. The performance and environmental effects of a hy- 

 draulic clam dredge. Mar. Fish. Rev. 43(9):14-22. 



PEARSON, F. C, AND M. WEARY. 



1980. The Limulus amebocyte lysate test for endotox- 

 in. BioScience 30:461-464. 

 ROPES, J. W 



1982. The Atlantic coast surf clam fishery, 1965-1974. 

 Mar. Fish. Rev. 44(81:1-14. 



RUDLOE, A. 



1980. The breeding behavior and patterns of movement of 

 horseshoe crabs, Limulus polyphemus, in the vicinity of 

 breeding beaches in Apalachee Bay, Florida. Estuaries 

 3:177-183. 



Selander, R., S. Yang, R. lewontin, and W. Johnson. 



1970. Genetic variation in the horseshoe crab (Limulus 

 polyphemus), a phylogenetic "relic." Evolution 24:402- 

 414. 

 SHUSTER, C. N., JR. 



1950. Observations on the natural history of the American 

 horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus. Third report on 

 investigations of methods of improving the shellfish re- 

 sources of Massachusetts. Woods Hole Oceanogr. Inst., 

 Contr. 564, p. 18-23. 



1979. Distribution of the American horseshoe "crab," 

 Limulus polyphemus (L.>. In E. Cohen (editor). Biomedi- 

 cal applications of the horseshoe crab (Limulidae), p. 

 3-26. Liss, N.Y. 



1982. A pictorial review of the natural history and 

 ecology of the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus. with 

 reference to other Limulidae. In J. and C. Bonaventura 

 (editors), Physiology and biology of horseshoe crabs: 

 Studies on normal and environmentally stressed animals, 

 p. 1-51. Liss, N.Y. 



Smith, O. R. 



1953. Notes on the ability of the horseshoe crab, Limulus 

 polyphemus, to locate soft-shell clams, Mya arenaria. 

 Ecology 34:636-637. 



Smith, O. R., and E. Chin. 



1951. The effects of predation on soft clams. Mya arenaria 

 Conv. Address Natl. Shellfish. Assoc. 1951, p. 37-44. 



Smith, O. R., J. R Baptist, and E. Chin. 



1955. Experimental farming of the soft-shell clam, 



Mya arenaria, in Massachusetts, 1949-1953. Commer. 



Fish. Rev. 17(6):1-16. 

 WOLFF, T. 



1977. The horseshoe crab {Limulus polyphemus) in north 



European waters. Vidensk. Medd. Dan. Naturhist. Fo- 



ren. 140:39-52. 

 ZAR, J. H. 



1974. Biostatistical analysis. Prentice-Hall, Englewood 



Cliffs, N.J.. 620 p. 



389 



