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Downstream collecting in ciliary suspension feeders: the catch-up principle

Downstream collecting in ciliary suspension feeders: the catch-up principle

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Downstream collecting in ciliary suspension feeders: the catch-up principle

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Downstream collecting in ciliary suspension feeders: the catch-up principle

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Oldendorf: Inter-Research

Journal title

Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek), 2000-11, Vol.207, p.33-51

Language

English

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Oldendorf: Inter-Research

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Based on observations of feeding structures and currents in the polychaeteSpirorbis tridentatus, the entoproctLoxosoma pectinaricolaand the cycliophoreSymbion pandora, which all possess compound cilia, it is hypothesized that their capture mechanism is based on the catch-up principle. According to this principle, the compound cilia constitute the p...

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Downstream collecting in ciliary suspension feeders: the catch-up principle

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18080742

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18080742

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ISSN

0171-8630

E-ISSN

1616-1599

DOI

10.3354/meps207033

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