Feeding ecology of the marine cladoceran Penilia avirostris: Natural diet, prey selectivity and daily ration

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 315, Issue , 2006, Pages 211-220

  Atienza, Dacha ^a   Saiz, Enric ^a   Calbet, Albert ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ciliates; Diatoms; Dinoflagellates; Grazing rates; Nanoflagellates; Natural diet; Penilia avirostris; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

DIET; FEEDING ECOLOGY; PREY SELECTION; STRATIFICATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CILIOPHORA; COPEPODA; DINOPHYCEAE; PENILIA AVIROSTRIS;

EID: 33746101138     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps315211     Document Type: Article

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