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  • 17:02, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+314). . N Traits:GraspingClaws(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Grasping Claws |definition=Appendages bear grasping claws (chelae) - e.g. arthropods, crabs, scorpions }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=...")
  • 17:01, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+333). . N Traits:Suctorial(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Suctorial (sucker bearing) |definition=Appendages bear suckers on muscular arms to hold and subdue prey (e.g cephalopods) }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept...")
  • 16:59, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+354). . N Traits:Papillae(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Papillae/Tube Feet |definition=Appendages bear mucus laden papilae or tube feet (e.g. suspension feeding echinoderns, brittlestars, crinoids). }} {{Conceptsho...")
  • 16:58, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+319). . N Traits:Setose(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Setose (Hairy) |definition=Appendages (arms, specialisted mothparts) used to capture suspended particulates }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |rela...") (current)
  • 16:57, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+229). . N Traits:ArmsAppendages(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Arms/Appendages }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation...")
  • 16:56, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+269). . N Traits:GillRakers(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Gill Rakers |definition=e.g. planktivoruos fish, e.g basking shark }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Eco...")
  • 16:55, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+244). . N Traits:FilerBasket(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Filer Basket |definition=e.g. sea squirts }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{...")
  • 16:54, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+245). . N Traits:Ctenidia(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Ctenidia |definition=e.g bivalve molluscs }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }}...") (current)
  • 16:53, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+331). . N Traits:Gills(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Gills |definition=Where the respiratory organs also power and/or provide a feeding apparatus (muco-cilliary feeding) }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept rel...") (current)
  • 16:52, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+270). . N Traits:Lophophore(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Lophophore |definition=Brachiopods, phoronids, bryozoans }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological De...")
  • 16:51, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+277). . N Traits:OralPodia(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Oral Podia |definition=Specialist - modified tube feet in holothurians }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits...")
  • 16:50, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+258). . N Traits:Palps(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Palps |definition=Specialist - Protobranch molluscs }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descrip...") (current)
  • 16:49, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+235). . N Traits:AccessoryFeedingStructures(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Accessory Feeding Structures }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relat...")
  • 16:47, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+285). . N Traits:PinnateBranching(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Pinnate/Branching |definition=Tentacles branched, used as filtration mechanism }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal pag...")
  • 16:46, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+301). . N Traits:Stinging(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Stinging |definition=Tentacles that bear stinging cells to catch, subdue prey (e.g. Cnidaria) }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collect...") (current)
  • 16:45, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+316). . N Traits:StickyMucus(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Sticky/Mucus covered |definition=Tentacles used to collect particluate food (e.g. polychaete deposit feeders) }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |re...")
  • 16:43, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+268). . N Traits:Grasping(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Grasping |definition=Tentacles that grab and grasp food items }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecologic...") (current)
  • 16:42, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+223). . N Traits:Tentacles(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Tentacles }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=is tr...")
  • 16:38, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+269). . N Traits:Choanocytes(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Choanocytes |definition=Special feeding cell of sponges }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Des...") (current)
  • 16:37, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+277). . N Traits:Phagocytosis(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Phagocytosis |definition=Engulfing prey/food item in cytoplasm }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecolo...") (current)
  • 16:36, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+305). . N Traits:FeedingApparatus(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Feeding Apparatus |definition=Description of the apparatus (mechanism) used to collect/capture food }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=c...")
  • 16:33, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-17). . Traits:Ambusher
  • 16:31, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+291). . N Traits:StunAttack(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Stun Attack |definition=use of electricity or sound to stun prey (e.g. Pistol Shrimp) }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |inter...")
  • 16:30, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+285). . N Traits:Traps(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Traps |definition=Use of traps such as sticky threads or webbing (e.g. spiders) }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal pa...")
  • 16:29, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+279). . N Traits:Lures(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Lures |definition=Attracts Prey with lure within range of 'pounce' attack }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Tra...")
  • 16:28, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+214). . N Traits:Pouncing(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Pouncing }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=is tra...")
  • 16:27, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+215). . N Traits:Snatching(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Snatching }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=is tr...")
  • 16:25, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+406). . N Traits:Ambusher(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Ambusher |definition=Sedentary or sessile predators, that wait for prey to come to them, and may or not use a final pounce, traps or lures (e.g. sea anemones,...")
  • 15:21, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+263). . N Traits:WadinginShallowWater(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Wading in Shallow Water |definition=Seabirds/wader }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descript...")
  • 15:19, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+252). . N Traits:UnderwaterSwimming(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Underwater Swimming |definition=Seabirds/Wader }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors...")
  • 15:11, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+248). . N Traits:Swimming(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Swimming |definition=Seabirds/wader }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concep...") (current)
  • 15:10, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+253). . N Traits:FootPaddling(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Foot Paddling |definition=Seabirds/Wader }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{C...") (current)
  • 15:09, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+253). . N Traits:FootStirring(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Foot Stirring |definition=Seabirds/Wader }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{C...") (current)
  • 15:08, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+257). . N Traits:FollowingFishingBoats(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Following Fishing Boats |definition=Seabirds }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }}...") (current)
  • 15:07, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+248). . N Traits:Floating(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Floating |definition=Seabirds/wader }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concep...") (current)
  • 15:05, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+249). . N Traits:Pattering(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Pattering |definition=seabirds/wader }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Conce...") (current)
  • 15:04, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+248). . N Traits:Skimming(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Skimming |definition=seabirds/wader }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concep...") (current)
  • 15:03, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+286). . N Traits:FoodPiracy(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Food Piracy |definition=Stealing food from other birds in flight }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecolo...")
  • 15:01, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+270). . N Traits:PickingfromWaterSurface(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Picking from the Water Surface |definition=Seabirds/wader }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological D...")
  • 15:00, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+247). . N Traits:Probing(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Probing |definition=seabirds/wader }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept...") (current)
  • 14:59, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+250). . N Traits:GroundForaging(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Ground Foraging |definition=seabirds? }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Conc...") (current)
  • 14:58, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+215). . N Traits:SurfaceDabbling(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Surface Dabbling }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relatio...")
  • 14:57, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+250). . N Traits:Dabbling(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Dabbling |definition=Seabirds/waders? }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Conc...")
  • 14:50, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+266). . N Traits:Cruising(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Cruising |definition=copepod / zooplankton specific?? }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descr...") (current)
  • 14:45, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+223). . N Traits:UnderwaterSeizing(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Underwater Seizing }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relat...")
  • 14:45, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+223). . N Traits:SubsurfaceSeizing(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Subsurface Seizing }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relat...")
  • 14:44, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+220). . N Traits:SurfaceSeizing(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Surface Seizing }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation...")
  • 14:42, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+317). . N Traits:Seizing(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Seizing |definition=Seabird specific - probably not - large predators that pounce and grab also }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collect...")
  • 14:41, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+274). . N Traits:DrivingFishForward(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Driving Fish Forward |definition=seabird, cetaceans? }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descri...")
  • 14:40, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+222). . N Traits:PursuitPlunging(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Pursuit Plunging }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relatio...") (current)
  • 14:39, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+219). . N Traits:PlungeDiving(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Plunge Diving }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=i...") (current)
  • 14:37, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+222). . N Traits:ShallowPlunging(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Shallow Plunging }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relatio...")
  • 14:36, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+222). . N Traits:SurfacePlunging(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Surface Plunging }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relatio...")
  • 14:35, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+260). . N Traits:Plunging(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Plunging |definition=Seabird specific? }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Con...")
  • 14:34, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+263). . N Traits:Hovering(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Hovering |definition=Bird/insect specific }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{...")
  • 14:33, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+219). . N Traits:AerialHawking(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Aerial Hawking }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=...")
  • 14:27, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+229). . N Traits:Hawking(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Hawking }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=is trai...")
  • 14:26, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+218). . N Traits:PursuitDiving(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Pursuit Diving }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=...") (current)
  • 14:21, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+218). . N Traits:SurfaceDiving(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Surface Diving }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=...") (current)
  • 14:18, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+258). . N Traits:Diving(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Diving |definition=Seabird specific? }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Conce...")
  • 14:14, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+22). . Traits:HoverDipping
  • 14:11, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+220). . N Traits:SurfaceDipping(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Surface Dipping }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation...")
  • 14:05, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+79). . Traits:SearcherForager
  • 14:04, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+196). . N Traits:HoverDipping(Created page with "{{Concept}} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal p...")
  • 14:04, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (0). . m Traits:SearcherForager(Josbut moved page Traits:PursiutHuntercooperative to Traits:SearcherForager: Incorrect Spelling and correction would lead to a duplicate)
  • 13:59, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+223). . N Traits:DippingToSurface(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Dipping to surface }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relat...")
  • 13:58, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+220). . N Traits:ContactDipping(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Contact Dipping }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation...")
  • 13:55, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-17). . Traits:AerialDipping
  • 13:55, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+236). . N Traits:AerialDipping(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Aerial Dipping }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=...")
  • 13:53, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+259). . N Traits:Dipping(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Dipping |definition=seabird specific? }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Conc...")
  • 13:52, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+289). . N Traits:PursuitHunterCooperative(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Pursuit Hunter (co-operative) |definition=Hunt in team, pack, pod, flock, swarm etc }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |interna...")
  • 13:47, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+290). . N Traits:SearcherForager(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Pursuit Hunter (co-operative) |definition=Hunt in team, pack, pod, flock, swarm etc. }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |intern...")
  • 13:44, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+366). . N Traits:PursuitHunterIndividual(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Pursuit Hunter (individual) |definition=Organism that chase after, catch and subdue moble prey (e.g. predatory polychaetes, squid, fish, otter, seal, seabirds...")
  • 13:42, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+451). . N Traits:Predator(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Predator (Hunter) |definition=Predatory behaviour in which one animal species captures a member of another species (Lincoln et al. 1998) OR mobile animals tha...")
  • 13:40, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+341). . N Traits:Scavenger(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Scavenger |definition=An organism that feeds on carrion and organic refuse (e.g. crabs, whelks) (Lincoln et al., 1998). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept re...")
  • 13:38, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+232). . N Traits:Parasitoid(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Parasitoid }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=is t...")
  • 13:36, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+370). . N Traits:Browser(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Browser |definition=Feeding on parts of plants (e.g. shoots, leaves, twigs) or parts of other organsims (e.g. siphon nipping by fish). (Lincoln et al., 1998)....")
  • 13:31, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+374). . N Traits:GrazerSurfaceSubstratum(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Grazer (surface/substratum) |definition=Animals which rasp benthic algae (or sessile animals, such as bryozoan crusts) from the substratum (MarLIN; Hiscock et...")
  • 13:30, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+397). . N Traits:GrazerGrainsParticles(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Grazer (grains / particles) |definition=Animals which rasp benthic algae (or sessile animals, such as bryozoan crusts) from inorganic particles e.g. sand grai...")
  • 13:29, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+399). . N Traits:GrazerFrondsBlades(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Grazer (fronds/blades) |definition=Animals which rasp benthic algae (or sessile animals, such as bryozoan crusts) from the surface of macroalgal fronds and bl...")
  • 13:27, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+347). . N Traits:Grazer(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Grazer |definition=Feeding on herbage, algae or phytoplankton by consuming the whole plant or the surface growth (Lincoln et al., 1998) }} {{Conceptshowvalues...")
  • 13:25, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+395). . N Traits:GrazerBrowser(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Grazer/Browser |definition=Generally mobile consumers of sessile prey (e.g. plants, hydroids) cropping exposed tissues usually without killing to whole indivi...")
  • 13:21, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+480). . N Traits:Passive(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Passive |definition=Catching food on a filter held into flowing water (e.g. hydroids, sea fans, sea pens), or collecting the 'rain' of detritus on sticky appa...")
  • 13:20, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+239). . N Traits:SuspensionFeeder(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Suspension Feeder }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relati...")
  • 13:15, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+402). . N Traits:SubsurfaceDepositFeeder(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Sub-surface deposit feeder |definition=An organism that feeds on fragmented particulate organic matter within the substratum (e.g. Echinocardium cordatum) (ad...")
  • 13:14, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+407). . N Traits:SurfaceDepositFeeder(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Surface Deposit Feeder |definition=An organism that feeds on fragmented particulate organic matter on the surface of the substratum (e.g. Corophium volutator)...")
  • 13:12, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+236). . N Traits:DepositFeeder(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Deposit Feeder }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Traits:Ecological Descriptors }} {{Concept relation |relation=...")
  • 13:10, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+292). . N Traits:Nonfeeding(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Non-Feeding |definition=Non-feeding life stages (e.g. lecithotrophic) }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=collection |internal page=Trait...")
  • 12:55, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+216). . N Traits:FeedingMethodBehaviour(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Feeding Method/Behaviour |definition=A description of how the oganism gathers food, and from where }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is...")
  • 12:54, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+258). . N Traits:SymbiontContribution(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Symbiont contribution |definition=Where some dietary component(s) are provided by symbiotic organisms (e.g. Anemonia with zooxanthellae). }} {{Conceptshowvalu...")
  • 12:53, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+202). . N Traits:Carnivore(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Carnivore |definition=Flesh-eater. An organism that feeds on animal tissue/meat. }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal...")
  • 12:52, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+223). . N Traits:Saprophage(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Saprophage |definition=An organism that feeds on dead or decaying organic material (see Lincoln et al., 1998). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |r...")
  • 12:51, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+246). . N Traits:Omnivore(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Omnivore |definition=An organism which feeds on a mixed diet including plant and animal material (from Lincoln et al., 1998). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Conc...")
  • 12:51, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+207). . N Traits:Herbivore(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Herbivore |definition=An organism which only feeds on plants, including phytoplankton. }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |int...")
  • 12:50, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+244). . N Traits:Detritivore(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Detritivore |definition=An organism that feeds on fragmented particulate organic matter (detritus) (Lincoln et al., 1998). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Conce...")
  • 12:49, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+249). . N Traits:Heterotroph(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Heterotroph |definition=An organism that obtains nurishment from exogenous (external) organic material (Lincoln et al., 1998). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Con...")
  • 12:49, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+3). . Traits:Mixotroph
  • 12:48, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+234). . N Traits:Mixotroph(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Mixotroph |definition=An organim that is both autotrophic and heterotrophic (pick multiselect from level 3 traits) }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relat...")
  • 12:47, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+312). . N Traits:Chemoautotroph(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Chemoautotroph |definition=An organism that obtains metabolic energy from oxidation of inorganic substrates such as sulphur, nitrogen or iron (e.g. some micro...")
  • 12:46, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+304). . N Traits:Photoautotroph(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Photoautotroph |definition=An organism that obtains metabolic energy from light by a photochemical process such as photosynthesis (e.g. seaweeds, phytoplankto...")
  • 12:45, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+279). . N Traits:Autotroph(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Autotroph |definition=Self-feeding. An organism capable of synthesizing complex organic substances from simple inorganic substrates (Lincoln et al., 1998)....")
  • 12:42, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+229). . N Traits:FoodTypeDiet(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Food Type/Diet |definition=Description of the generalised source of the organisms nurishment - what it feeds on }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation...")
  • 12:40, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+266). . N Traits:Substratum(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Substratum |definition=An organism that provide substratum for specific other organisms, rarely found on other organisms, a ubiquitous relationship. }} {{Co...")
  • 12:39, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+356). . N Traits:Host(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Host |definition=An organsim that provides food or shelter for another organisms, e.g. the inhabited symbiont. May be a defintive host infected by an adult s...")
  • 12:38, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+129). . N Traits:Support(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Support }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Mode of Life }}")
  • 12:37, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+324). . N Traits:LargeInsectColonies(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Large (insect colonies) |definition=Large colonies of indivduals cooperating for mutual benefit, made up of thousnads or more individuals, often with a domina...")
  • 12:36, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+363). . N Traits:SmallTribePridePackPod(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Small (tribe /pride/pack/pod) |definition=Small group of individuals that work together for mutual benefit, often held together by familial (matriachal/patria...")
  • 12:35, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+215). . N Traits:SocialGroup(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Social Group |definition=Cooperative groups of the same species - e.g. social insects, mammals }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait...")
  • 12:34, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+283). . N Traits:Colonial (e.g. sea birds)(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Colonial (e.g. sea birds) |definition=Living in large colonies (100 plus individuals)- often in the same area from season to season - usually for breeding pur...")
  • 12:33, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+373). . N Traits:Gregarious(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Gregarious |definition=Living in groups or communities, growing in clusters (Thompson 1995) - where the organsims actively seek out members of the same specie...")
  • 12:31, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+187). . N Traits:Territorial(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Territorial |definition=Independant but maintains a defined territory }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits...")
  • 12:31, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+133). . N Traits:NonTerritorial(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Non-Territorial }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Solitary }}")
  • 12:30, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+188). . N Traits:Solitary(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Solitary |definition=Living alone, not gregarious (Thompson 1995). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:...")
  • 12:29, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+133). . N Traits:Sociability(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Sociability }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Mode of Life }}")
  • 12:25, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+311). . N Traits:Commensal (with/on/in)(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Commensal (with/on/in) |definition=Symbiosis (q.v.) in which one species derives benefit from a common food supply, whilst the other species is not adversely...")
  • 12:24, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+328). . N Traits:Inquilinist(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Inquilinist |definition=A symbiotic association in which one symbiont lives in close association with another, generally in the tube or burrow or actually...")
  • 12:23, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+316). . N Traits:MutualistMutualism(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Mutualist (Mutualism) |definition=A symbiosis in which both organisms benefit, frequently a relationship of complete dependence. (Lincoln et al., 1998) (cf...")
  • 12:22, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+129). . N Traits:Symbiotic(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Symbiotic }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Dependancy }}")
  • 12:21, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+195). . N Traits:Endoparasitic(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Endoparasitic |definition=Parasitic witihn the tissues or organs of its host. }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal pag...")
  • 12:20, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+225). . N Traits:Ectoparasitic(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Ectoparasitic |definition=Parasitic on the outer surface of its host (adapted from Lincoln et al., 1998). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |rel...")
  • 12:19, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+128). . N Traits:Parasite(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Parasite }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Dependancy }}")
  • 12:19, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+191). . N Traits:Independant (Free living)(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Independant (Free living) |definition=Independant, individual organisms }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Trai...")
  • 12:18, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+249). . N Traits:Dependancy(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Dependancy |definition=Description of an organisms usually obligate or possibly faculative, relationship with other organisms. }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{C...")
  • 12:13, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+187). . N Traits:FreeLiving(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Free living |definition=Free living - little modification }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Habitat Mod...")
  • 12:11, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+282). . N Traits:HabitatModification(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Habitat Modification |definition=A general term to describe how the organism lives in or interacts with its habitat (see BIOTIC, Bolam et al., 2013). }} {{C...")
  • 12:09, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+244). . Traits:DispersalPotentialAdult
  • 12:07, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+145). . N Traits:DispersalPotentialAdult(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Dispersal Potential (Adult) }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Movement }}")
  • 12:04, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+282). . N Traits:OntogeneticMigration(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Ontogenetic Migration |definition=Different life stages migrate into different habitats, or part of habitat (e.g. Copepods, Arenicola etc) (Lincoln et al., 19...")
  • 12:03, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+235). . N Traits:SeasonalEnvironment(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Seasonal (Environment) |definition=A seasonal migration in order to remain within suitable environmental conditions. }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relat...")
  • 12:02, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+198). . N Traits:SeasonalReproduction(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Seasonal (Reproduction) |definition=A seasonal migration in order to reproduce. }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal p...")
  • 12:01, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+238). . N Traits:SeasonalFeeding(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Seasonal (Feeding) |definition=A seasonal migration for the purpose of following or moving to suitable feeding grounds }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept r...")
  • 12:00, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+174). . N Traits:Diel(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Diel |definition=Daily, pertaining to a 24 hour period. }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Migratory }}")
  • 11:57, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+212). . N Traits:NonMigratoryResident(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Non-Migratory/Resident |definition=Remaining within the same area (from Lincoln et al.,1998). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait...")
  • 11:56, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+127). . N Traits:Migratory(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Migratory }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Movement }}")
  • 11:55, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+21). . Traits:Burrower
  • 11:53, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+194). . N Traits:Burrower(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Burrower |definition=An organism that moves through or by burrowing (e.g. Earthworms, polychaetes). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |internal p...")
  • 11:51, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+264). . N Traits:CrawlerWalkerClimber(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Crawler/Walker/Climber |definition=An organism that moves along on the substratum via movements of its legs, appendages or muscles (e.g. Carcinus). }} {{Con...")
  • 11:50, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+214). . N Traits:Creeper(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Creeper |definition=An organism that slowly moves or 'creeps' along the surface of the substratum }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is...")
  • 11:47, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+317). . N Traits:Jumper/Hopper(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Jumper/Hopper |definition=Organisms able to undertake a rapid jump or hop several times their own body length, using specialised limbs or appendages (e.g. san...")
  • 11:44, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+122). . N Traits:Other(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Other }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Drifter }}")
  • 11:43, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+211). . N Traits:BallooningKiting(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Ballooning/Kiting |definition=Use of a length of silk to be carried by the wind (e.g. spiders) }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait...")
  • 11:42, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+278). . N Traits:Bysso-Pelagic(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Bysso-Pelagic |definition=Use of a length of byssus thread (e.g. micro-molluscs, juvenile molluscs) or mucus (e.g Nemertesia planaulae) to carried by water fl...")
  • 11:41, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+189). . N Traits:PassiveDrifter(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Passive Drifter |definition=Movement dependant on wind or water currents }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Tra...")
  • 11:39, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+218). . N Traits:Drifter(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Drifter |definition=An organism whose movement is dependent on wind or water currents (e.g. Aurelia). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation...")
  • 11:36, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+279). . N Traits:Glider(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Glider |definition=An organism that is able to glide through the air (e.g. using some form of membrane) but cannot propel itself through the air (e.g flying f...")
  • 11:31, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+235). . N Traits:FlyerFlight(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Flyer (Flight) |definition=An organism able to propel itself though the air e.g using wings e.g. winged insects, birds }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept r...")
  • 11:28, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+291). . N Traits:JetPropulsion(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Jet Propulsion |definition=Swimming is effected by contraction of the body or body cavity to produce a 'jet' of water, e.g. medusae and cephalopods (from Barn...")
  • 11:27, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+319). . N Traits:AppendagesPaddles(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Appendages (paddles) |definition=Swimming is effected one or more pairs of appendages (legs or paddles) e.g the pleiopods of Isopod, Amphipod or Decapod crust...")
  • 11:26, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+317). . N Traits:Muscular Contraction (body length)(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Muscular Contraction (body length) |definition=Swimming is effected by muscular contractios along the length of the body, which may be aided by body protrusio...")
  • 11:25, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+235). . N Traits:CiliaFlagella(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Cilia/Flagella |definition=Swimming is effected by beating of cilia and/or flagella. Inc. fused cilia of Ctenophores. }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept re...")
  • 11:23, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+329). . N Traits:Swimmer(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Swimmer |definition=An organism that moves through the water column via movements of its cilia, flagella, fins, legs or appendages, via undulatory movements o...")
  • 11:22, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+287). . N Traits:TemporaryAttachment(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Temporary Attachment |definition=Temporary / sporadic attachment. Attached to a substratum but capable of movement across (or through) it (i.e. sedentary) (e....")
  • 11:20, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+156). . N Traits:Mobile(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Mobile |definition=Capable of movement }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Mobility }}")
  • 11:14, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+238). . N Traits:Sessile(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Sessile |definition=Non-motile; permanently attached at the base (Lincoln, Boxshall and Clark 1998) (e.g. Caryophyllia). }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept r...")
  • 11:12, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+126). . N Traits:Mobility(Created page with "{{Concept |label=Mobility }} {{Conceptshowvalues}} {{Concept relation |relation=is trait of |internal page=Traits:Movement }}")

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