Dear Paul,
Thanks for the reference. I really appreciate the help.
Cheers,
Carey
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Paul Mikkelsen<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear Carey,
> Appendix 1 (pg. 108-127) of the following article lists diet, life mode, and
> notes on reproduction for a few species on your list (as well as other
> similar species)... perhaps you may find it helpful.
>
> Mikkelsen, P.M., P.S. Mikkelsen and D. Karlen, 1995. Molluscan biodiversity
> in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida. Bull. Mar. Sci. 57(1):94-127.
>
> Cheers,
> Paul S. Mikkelsen
>
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> Harry G. Lee wrote:
>
> Dear Carey,
>
> Since over 2/3 of your list is comprised of bivalves, a very good start on
> understanding the life history of your animals would be to consult:
>
> Mikkelsen, P.M. and R. Bieler, 2007. South Florida seashells living marine
> mollusks of the Florida Keys and adjacent regions. Bivalves. Princeton
> University Press, Princeton, NJ. [i]-viii + 1-503.
>
> Coan, E. V., P. V. Scott, and F. R. Bernard, 2000. Bivalve seashells of
> western North America. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Santa
> Barbara, USA. 1-674 + viii, incl. 124 pls., numerous teat figures.
> [Extralimital, but the majority of the traits you mention are shared with
> congeneric (or more remote) relatives]
>
> Harry
>
>
> At 05:13 AM 7/6/2009, you wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to put together an analysis of the biological traits for these
> bivalves and gastropods (listed below). I am having a hard time finding much
> information of these three traits specifically. If anybody would like to
> provide their expertise or knows of an available source of knowledge on
> these traits for these species it would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Carey Gelpi
>
> ADULT LIFE HABIT
> sessile, tube permanent attachment, tube semi-permanent attachment,
> burrower, surface crawler, faculative swimmers
>
> REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY
> asexual, sexual with planktroph larvae, sexual with lecitotroph larvae,
> sexual with brooding / direct development.
>
> FEEDING HABIT
> suspension-feeder, surface deposit-feeder, sub-surface deposit-feeder,
> grazer, carnivorous / scavenger, omnivorous
>
>
>
>
> Oliva sayana
> Nassarius acutus
> Anachis obesa
> Terebra dislocata
> Polinices duplicatus
> Natica pusilla
> Sigatica semisulcata
> Epitonium angulatum
> Cyclostremella humilis
> Solariorbis blakei
> Parviturboides interruptus
> Bittium varium
> Strigilla pisiformis
> Tellina iris
> Tellina versicolor
> Tellina alternata
> Macoma pulleyi
> Macoma tenta
> Mulinia lateralis
> Raeta plicatella
> Trigoniocardia antillarum
> Nuculana concentrica
> Abra aequalis
> Diplodonta soror
> Parvilucina multilineata
> Linga amiantus
> Lirophora clenchi
> Lirophora latilirata
> Solen viridis
> Dosinia discus
> Pandora trilineata
> Anadara transversa
> Anadara brasiliana
> Periploma margaritaceum
> Corbula chittyana
> Corbula swiftiana
>
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