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- (typically fresh-water, but many marine) and symbiotic forms. Most are microphagous, grazing on smaller organisms swept into the mouth by the cilia, but...
- (10 September 2007). "Obelia (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Campanulariidae): a microphagous, filter-feeding medusa: Feeding of Obelia medusae". Marine Ecology. 28:...
- gastrotrichs form part of the benthic community. They are detritivores and are microphagous: they feed by sucking small dead or living organic materials, diatoms...
- a rare example of non-predatory ichthyodectiform, more likely to be microphagous, fed on small particles. There is evidence that at least one species...
- and autumn (end July to October). The larva is probably aquatic and microphagous on debris in semi-liquid mud close to streams and springs. Coe, R.L....
- presumed n****nic lifestyle, it is likely that this animal was likely microphagous, most likely a suspension feeder. This niche has also been suggested...
- Outside of flooding tide, these brittle stars simply parti****te in microphagous suspension and deposit-feeding, behavior that is common for other Ophiocoma...
- inches). Fossils possess long gill rakers, which are indicative of a microphagous lifestyle, and evidence of a long gut alongside a robust body show that...
- species, these only being known from females. Adults and larvae are microphagous, feeding on the spores and hyphae of fungi, as well as other organic...
- Scuticociliatia, which includes about 20 species of ciliates that are typically microphagous bacteriovores and generally abundant in eutrophic habitats in lakes and...