Warning: session_start(): open(e:\temp\sess_4c0dco90leeereh4i8j77d45e3, O_RDWR) failed: Permission denied (13) in C:\Apache24\htdocs\includes\lang_session.php on line 4
Ecology Summary - Gammarus salinus
SeaLifeBase
Ecology of Gammarus salinus
 
Main Ref. Harms, J., 1993
Remarks This is an omnivore (Ref. 95728) and an epibenthic species (Ref. 95730), that is found on silty sands (Ref. 96329).

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 Gammarus salinus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; silt;
Substrate Ref. Zettler, M.L., 2001
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Harms, J., 1993
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref. Norling, P. and N. Kautsky, 2008
Feeding habit grazing on aquatic plants
Feeding habit Ref. Orav-Kotta, H., J. Kotta, K. Herkul, I. Kotta and T. Paalme, 2009

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Comments & Corrections
 
 
Back to Search

Warning: Unknown: open(e:\temp\sess_4c0dco90leeereh4i8j77d45e3, O_RDWR) failed: Permission denied (13) in Unknown on line 0

Warning: Unknown: Failed to write session data (files). Please verify that the current setting of session.save_path is correct (e:\temp) in Unknown on line 0