EOLSS - CHARACTERIZATION OF BIODIVERSITY

Table 13. Types of species interactions

Type of Interaction

Species 1

Species 2

Competition

(-)

(-)

Predation

Predator (+)

Prey (-)

Parasitism

Parasite (+)

Host (-)

Herbivory

Herbivore (+)

Plant (-)

Commensalism

(+)

(0)

Symbiosis (mutualism)

(+)

(+)