BIOTIC Species Information for Dendrodoa grossularia
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| Researched by | Lizzie Tyler | Data supplied by | University of Sheffield |
| Refereed by | This information is not refereed. | ||
| General Biology | |||
| Growth form | Globose |
Feeding method | Passive suspension feeder Active suspension feeder |
| Mobility/Movement | Permanent attachment |
Environmental position | Epifaunal |
| Typical food types | Phytoplankton, organic detritus. | Habit | Attached |
| Bioturbator | Flexibility | Low (10-45 degrees) | |
| Fragility | Intermediate | Size | Small(1-2cm) |
| Height | Up to 2 cm. | Growth Rate | Not researched |
| Adult dispersal potential | None | Dependency | Independent |
| Sociability | Gregarious | ||
| Toxic/Poisonous? | No | ||
| General Biology Additional Information | |||
| Biology References | Fish & Fish, 1996, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Millar, 1970, Hayward et al., 1996, Gibson et al., 2001, Hayward & Ryland, 1990, | ||
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