Ecology Summary - Calocaris macandreae

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Ecology of Calocaris macandreae

Main Ref.	Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum, 2005
Remarks	A predator (Ref. 96501) and mobile, burrowing detritivore (Ref. 95752). Found offshore at a depth of 80 m (Ref. 2823).

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 Calocaris macandreae may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; endofauna (infauna); macrobenthos; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref.	Bonsdorff, E. and T.H. Pearson, 1999
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.	Bonsdorff, E. and T.H. Pearson, 1999
Feeding habit	other
Feeding habit Ref.	Bonsdorff, E. and T.H. Pearson, 1999

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	2.11	0.05			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
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