Main Ref. | Steiner, G. and A.R. Kabat, 2004 |
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Remarks | Intertidal (Ref. 105057). Scaphopods are selective microcarnivores, feeding on microscopic organisms particularly forams. It also feeds on juvenile bivalves and kinorhynchs. Some species may be selective detritivores (Ref. 833). |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: endofauna (infauna); Soft Bottom |
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Substrate Ref. | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004 |
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