talitrids
talitrids is the plural of talitrid.
Meaning of talitrid
Noun
talitrid (plural talitrids)
- Any amphipod in the family Talitridae.
- To cope with daily variation of environmental parameters, talitrids evolved a migratory behaviour, synchronized with tidal and nictemeral cycles, that enable them to locate the suitable patches of habitat on the shore (Pardi and Ercolini 1986).2012, F.M. Faranda, Mediterranean Ecosystems: Structures and Processes, page 392
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- What is talitrids the plural of?
- Talitrids is the plural of talitrid.
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