Ecology of Mytilimeria nuttalli
 
Main Ref. Lamb, A., D. Gibbs and C. Gibbs, 2011
Remarks Found along the intertidal zone in or under mats of compound ascidians, e.g., Aplidium sp. and Cystodes lobatus (Ref. 95344).

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 Mytilimeria nuttalli may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (In or under thin mats of compound ascidians (Ref. 95344).);
Special habitats Ref. Harbo, R.M., 1997

Associations

Ref. Harbo, R.M., 1997
Associations commensalism;
Associated with Aplidium sp., Cystodes lobatus.
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
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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