Energetic trade-offs: Implications for selection between two bivalve prey species by a carnivorous muricid gastropod.

Energetic trade-offs: Implications for selection between two bivalve prey species by a carnivorous muricid gastropod.

Active predators obtain energy and nutrients from prey through complex processes in which the energy gained must exceed the energy invested in finding and ingesting the prey. In addition, the amount of energy available will vary with the prey that are selected for consumption. The muricid gastropod...

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Main Authors: A Averbuj, J A Büchner-Miranda, L P Salas-Yanquin, J M Navarro, L M Pardo, A S Matos, J A Pechenik, O R Chaparro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0250937&type=printable
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