Feeding ecology, population structure and distribution of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer, 1838) and Pomatoschistus minutus (Pallas, 1770) in a temperate estuary, Portugal

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 66, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 231-239

  Leitao R ^a   Martinho, F ^a   Neto, J M ^a   Cabral, H ^b   Marques, J C ^a   Pardal, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Competition; Diet overlap; Life cycle; Mondego estuary; Pomatoschistus; Resource partitioning

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; DIETARY OVERLAP; FEEDING ECOLOGY; LIFE CYCLE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

COIMBRA [PORTUGAL]; EURASIA; EUROPE; MONDEGO ESTUARY; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

AMPHIPODA; KRAEMERIIDAE; MOLLUSCA; MYSIDA; POLYCHAETA; POMATOSCHISTUS; POMATOSCHISTUS MICROPS; POMATOSCHISTUS MINUTUS;

EID: 28844459998     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2005.08.012     Document Type: Article

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