Diel vertical migration and life strategies of two phytal dwelling harpacticoids, Ambunguipes rufocincta and Eudactylops spectabilis

Plankton and Benthos Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 42-53

  Shimode, Shinji ^a   Shirayama, Yoshihisa ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

C N ratio; diel vertical migration; macroalgae; phytal dwelling harpacticoids

Indexed keywords

AMBUNGUIPES RUFOCINCTA; COLPOMENIA SINUOSA; COPEPODA; HALOPHILA OVALIS; HARPACTICOIDA; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 34248150091     PISSN: 18808247     EISSN: 1882627x     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3800/pbr.1.42     Document Type: Article

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