The old and the new plankton: ecological replacement of associations of mollusc plankton and giant filter feeders after the Cretaceous?
Owing to their great diversity and abundance, ammonites and belemnites represented key elements in Mesozoic food webs. Because of their extreme ontogenetic size increase by up to three orders of magnitude, their position in the food webs likely changed during ontogeny. Here, we reconstruct the numbe...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-01-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4219.pdf |