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The 67 pages that link to Filter feeding, each with the reason it gives.

• Kiwa hirsutaCompared with: Unlike simple suspension feeding, claw waving may cultivate or gather microbes.

• LeedsichthysRelated: Leedsichthys likely strained small organisms from seawater rather than hunting large prey.

• MenhadenRelated: Menhaden feed on plankton by filtering it from the water.

• Northern shovelerRelated: The shoveler uses its bill to filter tiny organisms and plant material from water.

• NotostracaRelated: Notostracans can use their thoracic limbs to capture small food particles.

• Silver carpNarrower topic: Silver carp use gill structures to retain plankton while water passes through.

• BatomorphiRelated: Several large batoids strain plankton from water rather than capture large prey.

• DinocarididaRelated: Some radiodonts used specialized oral cones and appendages to capture plankton.

• Giant clamRelated: Giant clams also obtain food by filtering plankton from seawater.

• HippoideaRelated: Setose appendages capture particles as waves wash over buried hippoids.

• HomosclerophoridaRelated: Homosclerophorids obtain food by filtering particles carried through their aquiferous systems.

• Pecten maximusRelated: Gills trap plankton and organic particles carried through the scallop’s mantle cavity.

• PinnidaeRelated: Like other bivalves, pen shells obtain food by filtering water.

• PresbyornisRelated: Its bill and feeding adaptations are interpreted as suited to filtering food from shallow water.

• Spongia officinalisRelated: Spongia officinalis obtains food by filtering particles from passing seawater.

• VeneridaeRelated: Venerid clams draw water across their gills to collect food particles.

• VetulicoliaRelated: Gill-like openings in some vetulicolians have been interpreted as part of a suspension-feeding system.