Ecology Summary - Cephalodiscus solidus

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Ecology of Cephalodiscus solidus

Main Ref.	Schiaparelli, S., R. Cattaneo-Vietti and P. Mierzejewski, 2004
Remarks	Tubiculous, on small stones of glacial origin at a depth of 104 to 640 m (Ref. 1456).

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 Cephalodiscus solidus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile;
Substrate Ref.	Australian Biological Resources Study, 2000
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Australian Biological Resources Study, 2000
Associations	colony-forming/symphorism;
Associated with	Bryozoa and hexactinellid sponges
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

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
Ref.