Review Article

Feeding Behaviour of the Mussel, Mytilus edulis: New Observations, with a Minireview of Current Knowledge

Table 2

Mytilus edulis. Slope (b) of linear regression lines shown in Figures 4(a) and 4(b) along with the estimated individual filtration rate ( ) according to (2).

Data from Figure 4(a)Data from Figure 4(b)
Time period no.b (h−1)F (mL min−1)Time period no.B (h−1)F (mL min−1)

1−1.13114.91−0.91812.1
2−1.29017.02−0.3965.2
3−1.32017.43−0.7269.6
4−1.29017.04−1.07414.1
5−1.53620.2
6−1.24216.4