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B
Definition requires input - discussion to identify the life stage of interest, and decide on the appropriate unit. +
Specific to Asteroidea. +
Definition requires input. Kept separate from 'burrow builder' (under Habitat modification) which refers to an organism that makes a burrow, the 'burrow dweller' uses another's burrow as its habitat or substratum. +
C
Definition requires specialist input +
Definition requires input - Record if number is minimum, maximum or average. +
Definition specific to Bryozoa +
D
Definition requires input. +
Definition may need revision to capture species where 'adult' is ambiguous, e.g. macroalgae where the term 'dominant life stage' might be more relevant. +
Definition (and value definitions) require input from taxonomic experts - sea bird group. +
Definition requires input - need to decide on standard format - record of distance is minimum, maximum or average. +
Definition specific to Holothuoidea +
E
Definition specific to Echinoidea +
Definition requires input - need to decide on standard format - record if size is minimum, maximum or average. +
Definition requires input - included to capture height above chart datum (C.D.) (or normal water surface of lake or river) especially for eulittoral and supralittoral species, freshwater, river and lake dwelling and even terrestrial species (birds, amphibians etc.). Note an organism that is found at a depth of 10-20 m in a freshwater mountain lake would have this attribute recorded under depth range, not elevation, evne if the lake itself was at over 1000m above C.D.. +
Definition from: Hiscock, K. (ed.), 1996. Marine Nature Conservation Review: rationale and methods. Peterborough: Joint Nature Conservation Committee. [Coasts and seas of the United Kingdom. MNCR series.] +
