Ecology Summary - Macrostrombus costatus

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Ecology of Macrostrombus costatus

Main Ref.	Leal, J.H., 2003
Remarks	Lives on sand in meadows of seagrass or, less frequently, brown algae.

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 Macrostrombus costatus may be found.

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref.	Leal, J.H., 2003
Special habitats	Beds: sea grass;
Special habitats Ref.	Leal, J.H., 2003