Comparative feeding ecology of two spatially coexisting species of ghost shrimp, Biffarius arenosusand Trypaea Australiensis (Decapoda: Callianassidae)

Ophelia

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 141-150

  Stapleton, K L ^a   Long, M ^a   Bird, F L ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Burrow; Callianassidae; Diet selectivity; Feeding; Resource division

Indexed keywords

BURROW; COEXISTENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRUSTACEAN; FEEDING ECOLOGY;

BURROW; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PREFERENCE; INGESTION; INTERTIDAL ZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENT; SOIL DEPTH; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

BIFFARIUS ARENOSUS; DECAPODA; TRYPAEA AUSTRALIENSIS;

EID: 0036123371     PISSN: 00785326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00785236.2001.10409481     Document Type: Article

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