Food utilisation in fingernail and pill clams

The contents of digestive systems in six freshwater bivalve species of the family Sphaeriidae were investigated. Microorganisms in the stomachs and intestines of the bivalves were the same as found suspended in the water, which implies none or very limited preingestive selection, at least of the org...

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Main Author: Tereza Kořínková
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Department of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University 2011-02-01
Series:Malacologica Bohemoslovaca
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Online Access:http://mollusca.sav.sk/pdf/10/10.Korinkova.pdf