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Ecology of Delectopecten musorstomi
 
Main Ref. Dijkstra, H.H. and B.A. Marshall, 1997
Remarks Living at 150 m to 250 m depth (Ref. 89006). Found in sublittoral to bathyal depth, in sandy bottoms or muddy sand mixed with gravel or sediments (Ref. 101129). Seen attached on sponge and coral rubble on mud or sand (Ref. 101147).

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 Delectopecten musorstomi may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: macrobenthos; Soft Bottom: sand; mud; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (attached on a sponge);
Special habitats Ref. Dijkstra, H.H., 2013

Associations

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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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