Ecology of Chiton peregrinus
 
Main Ref. Pour, F.A., M.R. Shokri and B. Abtahi, 2013
Remarks Associated with Ulva lactuca (Ref. 108450).

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 Chiton peregrinus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. Temkar, G., A.P. Abdul, S.Y. Metar, V.T. Brahmane, K.M. Sikotaria and K.L. Mathew, 2014
Feeding habit grazing on aquatic plants
Feeding habit Ref. Temkar, G., A.P. Abdul, S.Y. Metar, V.T. Brahmane, K.M. Sikotaria and K.L. Mathew, 2014

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items 2.00 0.00 Trophic level and s.e. inferred from exclusive plant/detritus food items.
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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