Ecology of Lumbrineris impatiens
 
Main Ref. MarineSpecies.org, 2050
Remarks Common in various types of sandy substrates (e.g. coarse to fine), where it burrows and creates temporary superficial galleries. Considered herbivorous, but a carnivorous diet has been reported (Ref. 107429).

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 Lumbrineris impatiens may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand ( coarse, fine, );
Substrate Ref. Messina, P., M. Di Filippo, M.C. Gambi and V. Zupo, 2005
Special habitats Other habitats: burrows;
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. Gaudêncio, M.J. and H.N. Cabral, 2007
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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