The effect of feeding behavior of the gastropods Batillaria zonalis and Cerithideopsilla cingulata on their ambient environment

Marine Biology

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 705-712

  Kamimura, Satomi ^a   Tsuchiya, Makoto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTURBATION; DEPOSIT FEEDER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FILTER FEEDER;

BARBATIA; BARBATIA VIRESCENS; BATILLARIA ZONALIS; BIVALVIA; CERITHIDEOPSILLA; CINGULATA; CYCLINA SINENSIS; GASTROPODA; NANNOCHLOROPSIS; NANNOCHLOROPSIS OCULATA;

EID: 2342429102     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-003-1238-x     Document Type: Article

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