Ecology of Contramyzostoma sphaera
 
Main Ref. Lanterbecq, D., G.W. Rouse, M.C. Milinkovitch and I. Eeckhaut, 2006
Remarks

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 Contramyzostoma sphaera may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (Comatella stelligera.);
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Lanterbecq, D., G.W. Rouse, M.C. Milinkovitch and I. Eeckhaut, 2006
Associations parasitism;
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism (Living in soft cysts.) inside host

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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