Ecology of Ameghinomya antiqua
 
Main Ref. Rosenberg, G., 2005
Remarks It is an infaunal species, found in intertidal areas to a depth of 65 m, in tide pools, sandy, muddy or pebbly and on mussel banks. Gonochoric species with free-living larvae (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 Ameghinomya antiqua may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: demersal; Soft Bottom: sand; mud; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref. Häussermann, V. and G. Försterra, 2009
Special habitats Beds: bivalve;
Special habitats Ref. Häussermann, V. and G. Försterra, 2009

Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

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Feeding habit
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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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