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Cossura abyssalis Hartman 1967

ecomorphological guild

Brusca and Brusca, 2003
infaunal
URI: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/Infaunal

Definition: Benthic animals which live within the seabed.

Attribution: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:Infaunal

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habitat

Brusca and Brusca, 2003
marine sediment
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_03000033

Definition: Sediment which has been transported through the marine water column, settling on the seafloor

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motility

Brusca and Brusca, 2003
burrower
URI: http://polytraits.lifewatchgreece.eu/terms/MOB_BUR

Definition: An organism that lives or moves in a burrow in soft sediments.

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trophic guild

Brusca and Brusca, 2003
subsurface deposit feeder
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/subsurfaceDepositFeeder

Definition: An organism which obtains food primarily by subsurface deposit feeding. Reid WDK, Wigham BD, McGill RAR, Polunin NVC (2012) Elucidating trophic pathways in benthic deep-sea assemblages of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge north and south of the Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 463:89-103. doi:10.3354/meps09863

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