Ecology Summary - Pseudosympodomma persicum

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Ecology of Pseudosympodomma persicum

Main Ref.	Corbera, J., P. Tirado and D. Martin, 2005
Remarks	Feeds on epilithic diatoms (Ref. 108498).

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 Pseudosympodomma persicum may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Martin, D., U. Fernadez-Arcaya, P. Tirado, É. Dutrieux and J. Corbera, 2010
Feeding habit	browsing on substrate
Feeding habit Ref.	Martin, D., U. Fernadez-Arcaya, P. Tirado, É. Dutrieux and J. Corbera, 2010

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	2.00	0.00			Trophic level and s.e. inferred from exclusive plant/detritus food items.
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