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Tunicate

Molgula manhattensis (De Kay 1843)

trophic guild

World Register of Marine Species
filter feeder
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1252491

Definition: a sub-group of suspension feeding animals that feed by straining suspended matter and food particles from water, typically by passing the water over a specialized filtering structure

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suspension feeder
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/suspensionFeeder

Definition: An organism which feeds on organisms and/or particles suspended in the water column.

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(adult)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
suspension feeder
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/suspensionFeeder

Definition: An organism which feeds on organisms and/or particles suspended in the water column.

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(adult)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
mucus net feeder
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/mucus_net_feeder

Definition: A consumer that uses patches or a sheet of mucus to capture food particles suspended in the water column

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