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Notes and References:

Martin, F. G. & Mote, M. I. (1981) Color Receptors in Marine Crustaceans: A Second Spectral Class of Retinular Cell in the Compound Eyes of Cailinectes and Carcinus. J Comp Physiol (1982) 145:549-554

Goldsmith, T. H. & Fernandez, H. R. (1968) Comparative Studies of Crustacean Spectral Sensitivity. Zeitsehrlft für vergleiehende Physiologic 60, 156-175

Warrant E.J., Nilsson D.-E. (1998) Absorption of White Light in Photoreceptors. Vision Res., Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 195-207. PII: S0042-6989(97)00151-X

Stavenga D., Smits R.P., Hoenders B.J. (1993) Simple Exponential Functions Describing the Absorbance Bands of Visual Pigment Spectra. Vision Res. 33(8) pp. 1011-1017. doi:10.1016/0042-6989(93)90237-Q



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