Aplysia

Aplysia

n. a genus of molluscs that have a very simple nervous system and are often used to study neurophysiology, especially the neurophysiology of learning and memory. [initially studied by Austrian-born U.S. neuroscientist Eric Kandel (1929–  )]

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