Ecology of Hyattella intestinalis
 
Main Ref. Carballo, J.L. and H. Nava, 2007
Remarks Hosts alpheid shrimps in its canals (Refs. 86626, 86672).

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 Hyattella intestinalis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile; Soft Bottom: mud;
Substrate Ref. Carballo, J.L. and H. Nava, 2007
Special habitats Beds: rock; Coral Reefs: reef slope/drop-offs;
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Hultgren, K.M., K.S. MacDonald III and J.E. Duffy, 2010
Associations commensalism;
Associated with Synalpheus bousfieldi; Synalpheus herricki; Synalpheus hoetjesi; Synalpheus mcclendoni; Synalpheus sanctithomae (Ref. 86626); Synalpheus corallinus; Synalpheus androsi; Synalpheus elizabethae; Synalpheus regalis (Ref. 86672); Synalpheus androsi; Synalpheus chacei; Synalpheus filidigitus; Synalpheus goodei; Synalpheus herricki; Synalpheus pandionis; Synalpheus paraneptunus (Ref. 83410).
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 filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref. Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004

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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