Ecology Summary - Kelliella miliaris

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Ecology of Kelliella miliaris

Main Ref.	Studencka, B., 1987
Remarks	Inhabits deep ocean basins within the abyssal, hadal, and sublittoral zones, commonly in sandy-clayey bottoms at depths between 100 to 400 m, and even up to 700 m (Ref. 96603).

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 Kelliella miliaris may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: macrobenthos; Soft Bottom: sand ( fine, ); silt; mud;
Substrate Ref.	Studencka, B., 1987
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Jørgensen, C.B., 1990
Feeding habit	browsing on substrate
Feeding habit Ref.	Jørgensen, C.B., 1990

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
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