Bivalve diets in a midwestern U.S. stream: A stable isotope enrichment study

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 514-522

  Raikow, David F ^a   Hamilton, Stephen K ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; FEEDING ECOLOGY; MOLLUSC; STABLE ISOTOPE; STREAM;

MICHIGAN; UNITED STATES;

SPHAERIUM STRIATINUM;

EID: 0035026631     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2001.46.3.0514     Document Type: Article

References (51)

1. BOGAN, A. E. 1993. Freshwater bivalve extinctions (Mollusca: Unionoida): A search for causes. Am. Zool. 33: 559-609.
2. Box, J. B., AND J. MOSSA. 1999. Sediment, land use, and freshwater mussels: Prospects and problems. J. North Am. Benthol. Soc. 18: 99-117.
3. BRICELJ, V. M., R. E. MALOUF, AND C. DE QUILLFELDT. 1984. Growth of juvenile Mercenaria mercenaria and the effect of resuspended bottom sediments. Mar. Biol. 84: 167-173.
4. BRÖNMARK, C., AND B. MALMQVIST. 1982. Resource partitioning between unionid mussels in a Swedish lake outlet Holarct. Ecol. 5: 389-395.
5. CABANA, G., AND J. RASMUSSEN. 1996. Comparison of aquatic food chains using nitrogen isotopes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 93: 10844-10847.
6. COPE, W. G., AND D. L. WALLER. 1995. Evaluation of freshwater relocation as a conservation and management strategy. Regul. Rivers Res. Manag. 11: 147-155.
7. DUNN, C. S., AND J. B. LAYZER. 1997. Evaluation of various holding facilities for maintaining freshwater mussels in captivity, p. 205-213. In K. S. Cummings, A. C. Buchanan, C. A. Mayer, and T. J. Naimo [eds.], Conservation and management of freshwater mussels. II. Proceedings of a UMRCC symposium. Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee.
8. DUNN, H. L., AND B. E. SIETMAN. 1997. Guidelines used in four geographically diverse unionid relocations, p. 176-183. In K. S. Cummings, A. C. Buchanan, C. A. Mayer, and T. J. Naimo [eds.] Conservation and management of freshwater mussels. II. Proceedings of a UMRCC symposium. Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee.
9. FRY, B. 1988. Food web structure on Georges Bank from stable C, N, and S isotopic compositions. Limnol. Oceanogr. 33: 1182-1190.
10. GANNES, L. Z., D. M. O'BRIEN, AND C. M. DEL RIO. 1997. Stable isotopes in animal ecology: Assumptions, caveats, and a call for more laboratory experiments. Ecology 78: 1271-1276.
11. HALL, R. O., B. J. PETERSON, AND J. L. MEYLR. 1998. Testing a nitrogen-cycling model of a forest stream by using a nitrogen-15 tracer addition. Ecosystems 1: 283-298.
12. HAMILTON, S. K., J. L. TANK, D. F. RAIKOW, W. M. WOLLHEIM, B. J. PETERSON, AND J. R. WEBSTER. In press. Nitrogen uptake and transformation in a Midwestern US stream: A stable isotope enrichment study. Biogeochemistry.
13. HAWKINS, A. J. S. 1985. Relationships between the synthesis and breakdown of protein, dietary absorption and turnovers of nitrogen and carbon in the blue mussel, Mytilus edulis L. Oecologia 66: 42-49.
14. _, B. L. BAYNE, AND K. R. CLARKE. 1983. Co-ordinated rhythms of digestion, absorption and excretion in Mytilus edulis (Bivalvia: Mollusca). Mar. Biol. 74: 41-48.
15. HORNBACH, D. J., T. E. WISSING, AND A. J. BURKY. 1984. Energy budget for a stream population of the freshwater clam. Sphaerium striatinum Lamarck (Bivalvia: Psidiidae). Can. J. Zool. 62: 2410-2417.
16. INCZE, L. S., L. M. MAYER, E. B. SHERR, AND S. A. MACKO. 1982. Carbon inputs to bivalve mollusks: A comparison of two estuaries. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 39: 1348-1352.
17. KIØRBOE, T. F., MØHLENBERG, AND O. NØHR. 1980. Feeding, particle selection, and carbon absorption in Mytilus edulis in different mixtures of algae and resuspended bottom material. Ophelia 19: 193-205.
18. KRYGER, J., AND H. U. RIISGÅRD. 1988. Filtration capacities in 6 species of European freshwater bivalves. Oecologia 77: 34-38.
19. MCCALL, P. L., M. J. S. TEVESZ, X. WANG, AND J. R. JACKSON. 1995. Particle mixing rates of freshwater bivalves: Anodonta grandis (Unionidae) and Sphaerium striatinum (Psidiidae). J. Gt. Lakes Res. 21: 333-339.
20. MCMAHON, R. F. 1991. Mollusca: Bivalvia, p. 315-399. In J. H. Thorp and A. P. Covich [eds.], Ecology and classification of North American freshwater invertebrates. Academic.
21. 15N and animal age. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 48: 1135-1140.
22. MIURA, T., AND T. YAMASHIRO. 1990. Size selectivity of Anodonta calipygos, a phytoplanktivorous freshwater bivalve and viability of egested algae. Jpn. J. Limnol. 51: 73-78.
23. 15N tracer addition. Ecol. Monogr. 70: 471-493.
24. 15N tracer addition. J. North Am. Benthol. Soc. 19: 145-157.
25. NEVES, R. J. 1993. A state-of-the-unionids address, p. 1-10. In K. S. Cummings, A. C. Buchanan, and L. M. Koch [eds.], Conservation and management of freshwater mussels. Proceedings of a UMRCC symposium. Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee.
26. _. 1997. A national strategy for the conservation of native freshwater mussels, p. 1-10. In K. S. Cummings, A. C. Buchanan, C. A. Mayer, and T. J. Naimo [eds.], Conservation and management of freshwater mussels. II. Proceedings of a UMRCC symposium. Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee.
27. NICHOLS, S. J., AND D. GARLING. 2000. Food-web dynamics and trophic-level interactions in a multispecies community of freshwater unionids. Can. J. Zool. 78: 871-882.
28. PARKER, B. C., M. A. PATTERSON, AND R. J. NEVES. 1998. Feeding interactions between native freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) and zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) in the Ohio River. Am. Malacol. Bull. 14: 173-179.
29. PECHENIK, J. A. 1985. Biology of the invertebrates. Brown.
30. PENNAK, R. W. 1989. Freshwater invertebrates of the United States: Protozoa to mollusca, 3rd ed. Wiley.
31. PETERSON, B. J., M. BAHR, AND G. W. KLING. 1997. A tracer investigation of nitrogen cycling in a pristine tundra river. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 54: 1876-1869.
32. _, B. FRY, L. DEEGAN, AND A. HERSHEY. 1993. The trophic significance of epilithic algal production in a fertilized tundra river ecosystem. Limnol. Oceanogr. 38: 872-878.
33. _, R. W. HOWARTH, AND R. H. GARRITT. 1985. Multiple stable isotopes used to trace the flow of organic matter in estuarine food webs. Science 227: 1361-1363.
34. POLIS, G. A., R. D. HOLT, B. A. MENGE, AND K. O. WINEMILLER. 1996. Time, space, and life history: Influences of food webs, p. 435-460. In G. A. Polis and K. O. Winemiller [eds.], Food webs: Integration of patterns and dynamics. Chapman and Hall.
35. REID, R. G. B., R. F. MCMAHON, D. O. FOIGHIL, AND R. FINNIGAN. 1992. Anterior inhalant currents and pedal feeding in bivalves. Veliger 35: 93-104.
36. RICCIARDI, A., AND J. B. RASMUSSEN. 1999. Extinction rates of North American freshwater fauna. Conserv. Biol. 13: 1220-1222.
37. RICHARDSON, J. S., AND R. J. MACKAY. 1991. Lake outlets and the distribution of filter feeders: An assessment of hypotheses. Oikos 62: 370-380.
38. SILVERMAN, H., S. J. NICHOLS, J. S. CHERRY, E. ACHBERGER, J. W. LYNN, AND T. H. DIETZ. 1997. Clearance of laboratory-cultured bacteria by freshwater bivalves: Differences between lentic and lotie unionids. Can. J. Zool. 75: 1857-1866.
39. SINGH, D. K., P. K. THAKUR, AND J. S. DATTA MUNSHI. 1991. Food and feeding habits of a freshwater bivalve Parreysia favidens (Benson) from the Kosi River system. J. Freshwater Biol. 3: 287-293.
40. STRAYER, D. L., N. F. CARACO, J. J. COLE, S. FINDLAY, AND M. L. PACE. 1999. Transformation of ecosystems by bivalves. Bioscience 49: 19-27.
41. _, D. C. HUNTER, L. C. SMITH, AND C. K. BORG. 1994. Distribution, abundance, and roles of freshwater clams (Bivalvia, Unionidae) in the freshwater tidal Hudson River. Freshwater Biol. 31: 239-248.
42. 15N as a tracer. Proc. XXVII Congr. Int. Assoc. Theor. Appl. Limnol.
43. THORP, J. H., M. D. DELONG, K. S. GREENWOOD, AND A. F. CASPER. 1998. Isotopic analysis of three food web theories in constricted and floodplain regions of a large river. Oecologia 117: 551-563.
44. VALOVIRTA, I. 1998. Conservation methods for populations of Margaritifera margaritifera (L.) in Finland. J. Conchol. Spec. Publ. 2: 251-256.
45. 15N) and literature dietary data. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 54: 1142-1159.
46. _, J. M. CASSELMAN, AND J. B. RASMUSSEN. 1999. Stable isotope evidence for the food web consequences of species invasions in lakes. Nature 401: 464-467.
47. WARD, J. E., B. A. MACDONALDS, AND R. J. THOMPSON. 1993. Mechanisms of suspension feeding in bivalves: Resolution of current controversies by means of endoscopy. Limnol. Oceanogr. 38: 265-272.
48. WAY, C. M. 1989. Dynamics of filter feeding in Musculium transversum (Bivalvia: Sphaeriidae). J. North Am. Benthol. Soc. 8: 243-249.
49. WELSCHMEYER, N. A. 1994. Fluorometric analysis of chlorophyll a in the presence of chlorophyll b and pheopigments. Limnol. Oceanogr. 39: 1985-1992.
50. YEAGER, M. M., D. S. CHERRY, AND R. J. NEVES. 1994. Feeding and burrowing behaviors of juvenile rainbow mussels Villosa iris (Bivalvia: Unionidae), J. North Am. Benthol. Soc. 13: 217-222.
51. ZELINKA, M., AND P. MARVAN. 1961. Zur Prazisierung der biologischen Klassifikation des Reinheit fliessender Gewässer. Arch. Hydrobiol. 57: 389-407.