Analysis of feeding behavior and food consumption rate of Atlantorchestoidea brasiliensis (Crustacea: Talitridae);Análisis del comportamiento alimentario y de la tasa de consumo de alimento de Atlantorchestoidea brasiliensis (Crustacea: Talitridae)

Ciencias Marinas

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 653-664

  Azevedo Sallorenzo, I ^b   Gomes Veloso, V ^a   Andrade Barros, W K ^a   Neves de Souza, G ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atlantorchestoidea brasiliensis; Consumption rate; Feeding behavior; Sandy beaches; Strandline

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ALGA; AMPHIPOD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD CONSUMPTION; FOOD PREFERENCE; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MACROPHYTE;

BRAZIL;

ALGAE; AMPHIPODA; BIVALVIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DONAX HANLEYANUS; EMERITA BRASILIENSIS; HIPPIDAE; MUGIL; TALITRIDAE; TRACHEOPHYTA; ULVA;

EID: 84870757615     PISSN: 01853880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7773/cm.v38i4.2108     Document Type: Article

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