Ecology of Micconemertes orientalis
 
Main Ref. Gibson, R., 1997
Remarks Intertidal to subtidal. Found in rock pools and from substrates ranging from silt, clay, mud, to course shelly sand (Ref. 126149). Less commonly found on coralline algae (Ref. 126155).

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 Micconemertes orientalis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand ( coarse, ); silt; mud; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref. Gibson, R., 1997
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref. Gibson, R., 1997

Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
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Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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