MicroCT reconstruction of the head of the snapping shrimp Alpheus heterochaelis from Structural and mechanical properties facilitate shock wave damping by helmet-like orbital hoods in snapping shrimp

Mia Kazel; Rebekah E Cammack; Kingston, Alexandra C.N.; Ahmed Alshareef; Tarek M. Shazly; Daniel Isaac Speiser

doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.30998732

MicroCT reconstruction of the head of the snapping shrimp Alpheus heterochaelis from Structural and mechanical properties facilitate shock wave damping by helmet-like orbital hoods in snapping shrimp

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Authors: Mia Kazel, Rebekah E Cammack, Kingston, Alexandra C.N., Ahmed Alshareef, Tarek M. Shazly, Daniel Isaac Speiser

DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.30998732

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Abstract

3D reconstruction of the head of Alpheus heterochaelis shows the geometries and relative positions of the orbital hood (red), carapace (blue), and eyes (yellow).

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Publication date: 1 January 2026