Opportunistic suspension feeding in the intertidal gastropod Olivella columellaris and its implications for the regulation of tidal migrations

Opportunistic suspension feeding in the intertidal gastropod Olivella columellaris and its implications for the regulation of tidal migrations

The gastropod Olivella columellaris inhabits sandy beaches of the Tropical East Pacific. These snails perform tidal migrations forcontinuous suspension feeding in the moving backwash zone, possibly controlled by an endogenous circatidal clock. However, O. columellaris readily modifies its circatidal...

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Main Authors: Morse, Aaron P, Peters, Winfried S
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:eng
Published: Iniversidad Autónoma de Baja California 2016
Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/2640
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