Feeding mechanisms in the gastropod Crepidula fecunda

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 234, Issue , 2002, Pages 171-181

  Chaparro, O R ^a   Thompson, R J ^a   Pereda, S V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Crepidula fecunda; Feeding mechanisms

Indexed keywords

FEEDING MECHANISM; FILTER FEEDER; GRAZING; MOLLUSC;

CREPIDULA; CREPIDULA FECUNDA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0037014099     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps234171     Document Type: Article

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