cp-value
(mainly per Bongers & Bongers, 1998) |
feeding and
feeding code
(mainly per Yeates et al., 1993) |
functional
guild |
Mass
(micrograms) |
Metabolic
Fooprints |
1 - 5 = colonizers -
persisters |
1, h = plant feeding
(may have the following suffixes:
-a=sedentary endoparasites, females usually swollen
|
-b=migratory endoparasites
|
-c=facultative endoparasites
|
-d=ectoparasites
|
-e=root associates, epidermal/root hair feeders
|
-g=alga, lichen, moss feeders)
|
|
= combination of
feeding habit and structural guild |
vermiform calculated
per Andrássy, 1956
swollen calculated per Ferris |
per
Ferris, 2010 |
cp-value =
structural guild |
2, f = fungal hyphal
feeding |
see
Ferris et al., 2001 |
|
CPr = C assimilated |
1 =
enrichment opportunists |
3, b = bacterial
feeding |
|
|
CRs = C respired |
2 =
basal fauna |
4, s = substrate
ingestion |
|
|
3 =
early successional opportunists |
5, p = predation
(including specialist predators of nematodes; i = ingesters, p =
piercers) |
Mass micg = Body Mass
µg |
SFP = structure
footprint |
|
4 = intermediate
succession and disturbance sensitivity |
6, e = eucaryote
feeding |
CPr = C assimilated |
HFP = herbivore
footprint |
Basal Wtg |
5 = long-lived
intolerant species |
7, d = dispersal
stages or animal parasites |
CRs = C respired |
FFP = fungivore
footprint |
Enrichment Wtg |
|
8, o = omnivory
(including general predators of nematodes; i = ingesters, p =
piercers) |
MFP = metabolic
footprint |
BFP = bacterivore
footprint |
Structure Wtg |
|
ap =
animal-parasitic nematodes
m= marine nematodes |
EFP = enrichment footprint |
PFP = predator footprint |
see
Ferris et al., 2001 |