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Ecologia de Megabalanus azoricus
 
Ref. principal Wirtz, P., R. Araújo and A.J. Southward, 2006
Notas Forms bands just below low tide on exposed rocky shores (Ref. 2767). On low intertidal and infralittoral rocky shores (Ref. 106657). Key filter feeder; useful bioindicator (Ref. 107000).

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
  • Estuários/lagunas/áreas estuarinas
  • mangroves
  • marshes/swamps
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • Grutas
  • exclusively in caves
Highighted items on the list are where Megabalanus azoricus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Wirtz, P., R. Araújo and A.J. Southward, 2006
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Wirtz, P., R. Araújo and A.J. Southward, 2006
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Alimentação

Tipo de alimentação mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. Dionísio, M., A. Costa and A. Rodrigues, 2013
Hábito alimentar filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref. Dionísio, M., A. Costa and A. Rodrigues, 2013

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method Amostra original População virgem (não pescada) Nota
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
Da composição da dieta
Dos itens alimentares individuais
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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