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Ecological parameter: habitat specialistParameter group: habitat related parameters
Explanation:
This parameter idicates if a species is classified as habitat specialist and the type of habitat it prefers. A habitat specialist depends on a certain microhabitat during essential parts of its larval stages (e.g. stable substrates for filter-feeders, lithal with epilithic diatoms for grazers) or during pupation (e.g. wood for Lepidostoma basale).
Classification system: modified presence/absence assignment system
Abbreviations:
| Category name | Abbreviation | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| habitat specialist | has | specialist on a certain habitat |
| Taxagroup | Number of assigned taxa / total number of taxa - percentage |
|---|---|
| Ephemeroptera | 93 / 353 - 26.3% |
| Odonata | 18 / 174 - 10.3% |
| Trichoptera | 646 / 1439 - 44.8% |
| Chironomidae | 47 / 1315 - 3.5% |