Definition: Marine sediment that accumulates within shallow regions of the oceanic basin close to continents, such as the continental shelf, or continental slope
Definition: Living in the fluid medium (water or air) but unable to maintain their position or distribution independently of the movement of the water/air mass (adapted from Lincoln et al., 1998).
Definition: The marine benthic biome (benthic meaning 'bottom') encompasses the seafloor and includes such areas as shores, littoral or intertidal areas, marine coral reefs, and the deep seabed.
Definition: Component found in mineralized skeletal tissue, (a specialized form of biogenic tissue in which the extracellular matrix is mineralized, and which functions in mechanical and structural support.)
Definition: The number of fossil occurrences in the Paleobiology Database (https://paleobiodb.org) that are identified as belonging to a particular taxon or any of its subtaxa.
Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Cytididae d'Orbigny 1854. View this species on GBIF
Cytididae D'orbigny 1854 Habitats
The environments in which many Cytididae d'Orbigny 1854 species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Cytididae d'Orbigny 1854 species checklist.
Cytididae d'Orbigny 1854 Habitats
The environments in which many Cytididae d'Orbigny 1854 species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Cytididae d'Orbigny 1854 species checklist.