Definition: Marine sediment that accumulates within shallow regions of the oceanic basin close to continents, such as the continental shelf, or continental slope
Definition: An aquatic biome that comprises systems of open-ocean and unprotected coastal habitats, characterized by exposure to wave action, tidal fluctuation, and ocean currents as well as systems that largely resemble these. Water in the marine biome is generally within the salinity range of seawater: 30 to 38 ppt.
Definition: Component found in mineralized skeletal tissue, (a specialized form of biogenic tissue in which the extracellular matrix is mineralized, and which functions in mechanical and structural support.)
Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
The environments in which many Ellisinidae Vigneaux 1949 species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Ellisinidae Vigneaux 1949 species checklist.
Ellisinidae Vigneaux 1949 Habitats
The environments in which many Ellisinidae Vigneaux 1949 species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Ellisinidae Vigneaux 1949 species checklist.
