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Title: If all the meiofaunal organisms were eliminated from a sandy beach, how would that affect the ... Post by: olamiju on Feb 7, 2018 If all the meiofaunal organisms were eliminated from a sandy beach, how would that affect the habitat and the trophic structure of the beach?
What will be an ideal response? Title: If all the meiofaunal organisms were eliminated from a sandy beach, how would that affect the ... Post by: ngchristinee on Feb 7, 2018 Meiofaunal organisms are an important link between microscopic bacteria, rotifers and other small infaunal organisms. The meiofauna eat these small organisms and, in turn, are eaten by larger predators. Without meiofauna, the secondary production of these microscopic infauna would be lost to the trophic system of the sandy beach, and the beach wouldn't be able to support many larger consumers.
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