Ecology Summary - Terebratulina retusa

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Ecology of Terebratulina retusa

Main Ref.	Jagerskiold, L.A., 1971
Remarks	Attached to rocks and found on gravel clasts; eurybathic; circalittoral to upper bathyal (Ref. 1885).

Aquatic zones / Water bodies

	Marine - Neritic	Marine - Oceanic	Brackishwater	Freshwater
Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies	supra-littoral zone littoral zone sublittoral zone	epipelagic mesopelagic epipelagic abyssopelagic hadopelagic	estuaries/lagoons/brackish seas mangroves marshes/swamps	rivers/streams lakes/ponds caves exclusively in caves

Highighted items on the list are where Terebratulina retusa may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref.	Logan, A., C.N. Bianchi, C. Morri and H. Zibrowius, 2004
Special habitats	Beds: rock; Other habitats: other invertebrates (Predominantly attached to the Horse-mussel Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus) (Ref. 2205));
Special habitats Ref.	Logan, A., C.N. Bianchi, C. Morri and H. Zibrowius, 2004

Associations

Ref.	Jagerskiold, L.A., 1971
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
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