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Ecology of Boccardiella hamata
 
Main Ref. Sato-Okoshi, W., 2000
Remarks Inhabits mud deposits in crevices of live oyster shells and mud in crevices of sandstone rocks (Ref. 1046). Discretely motile suspension and surface deposit feeder. Use tentacles to feed (Ref. 125928).

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 Boccardiella hamata may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Soft Bottom: sand; mud; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (Found in crevices of live oyster shells (Crassostrea gigas));
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Sato-Okoshi, W., 2000
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

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

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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