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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Behavior, Animal > Consummatory Behavior > Predatory Behavior
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Behavior, Animal > Appetitive Behavior > Predatory Behavior

Preferred term

Predatory Behavior  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Predation

Note

  • animal only

Scope note

  • Instinctual behavior pattern in which food is obtained by killing and consuming other species.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011235

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