Ecology Summary - Catadysis pygmaeum

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Ecology of Catadysis pygmaeum

Main Ref.	Häussermann, V. and G. Försterra, 2009
Remarks	It inhabits hard substrates including living and dead bryozoan colonies. It is also an epibiont on Aspidostoma giganteum (Ref. 87801).

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 Catadysis pygmaeum may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref.	Häussermann, V. and G. Försterra, 2009
Special habitats
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Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
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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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