Ecology Summary - Chiton viridis

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Ecology of Chiton viridis

Main Ref.	García Ríos, C.I., 2006
Remarks	Epibiotic (Ref. 110502). Rocky coasts and reefs, intertidal (Ref. 292). Found under stones and corals at 0 to 35 m depth (Ref. 2022).

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 viridis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; endofauna (infauna); Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	García Ríos, C.I., 2006
Special habitats	Coral Reefs; Corals: hard corals: ( interstitial spaces );
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	García Ríos, C.I., 2006
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004
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.

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