BIOTIC Species Information for Corystes cassivelaunus
Researched byLizzie Tyler Data supplied byUniversity of Sheffield
Refereed byThis information is not refereed.
General Biology
Growth formArticulate
Feeding methodPredator
Scavenger
Mobility/MovementCrawler
Burrower
Environmental positionEpifaunal
Infaunal
Typical food typesBurrowing invertebrates HabitFree living
BioturbatorNot relevant FlexibilityNone (< 10 degrees)
FragilityFragile SizeSmall-medium(3-10cm)
HeightNot researched Growth RateNot researched
Adult dispersal potentialNot researched DependencyIndependent
SociabilitySolitary
Toxic/Poisonous?No
General Biology Additional Information
Biology References Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Crothers & Crothers, 1988, Fish & Fish, 1996, Ingle, 1980, Warner, 1977, Hayward & Ryland, 1990, Julie Bremner, unpub data,
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