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Table 1 Proportion of empty and number of filled guts; numbers of food items registered per filled guts (rate); feeding guild classification; and sample location of polychaete species evaluated

From: Breadth and composition of polychaete diets and the importance of diatoms to species and trophic guilds

Species

Label

Guts

Rate

Guild

Beaches

Empty (N)

Filled (N)

Capitella spp.

Cspp

524

42

0.33

SS

BV

Cirriformia filigera

CF

146

52

1.4

S

BV

Diopatra aciculata

DA

11

3

4

O

EA; SF

Eurythoe complanata

EC

12

4

2.5

C

SF

Heteromastus filiformis

HF

57

39

0.82

SS

BV

Hemipodus rotundus

HR

15

0

0

C

EA; SF

Isolda pulchella

IP

26

21

3.59

S

EA; SF

Laeonereis culveri

LC

51

61

1.31

O

Ens

Marphysa sebastiana

MS

21

6

1.83

O

EA; SF

Nematonereis hebes

NH

130

19

0.21

C

EA; SF

Notomastus lobatus

NL

22

12

0.67

SS

BV

Naineris setosa

NS

46

25

0.88

SS

BV

Owenia fusiformis

OF

29

31

6.48

SS/Sus

EA

Scyohoproctus djiboutinesis

SD

60

17

0.94

SS

BV

Sigambra grubei

SG

20

0

0

C

EA; SF

Scolelepis squamata

SS

887

96

0.77

SS/Sus

Ci; SF; Se

Scoletoma tetraura

ST

14

0

0

C

EA; SF

  1. Labels are presented to be used as a code on further tables and figures
  2. Guild lables: C canivore, O omnivore, SS subsurface deposit-feeder, S surface deposit-feeder, Sus suspension-feeder
  3. Beaches labels: BV Barra Velha, EA Engenho D’Água, SF São Francisco, Ens Enseada, Ci Cigarras, Se: Segredo