Ecology Summary - Hydroides heterocerus

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Ecology of Hydroides heterocerus

Main Ref.	Wehe, T. and D. Fiege, 2002
Remarks	Found on sponges, bivalves, barnacles, bryozoans and tunicates. Also on sandstone and artificial substrates such as rubber fenders and iron frames (Ref. 107831).

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 Hydroides heterocerus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats	Beds: bivalve;
Special habitats Ref.	Ben-Eliahu, M.N. and H.T. Hove, 2011

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	George, J.D., 2012
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	George, J.D., 2012

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Bemerkung
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Bemerkung
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.

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