Ecology Summary - Paraturbanella teissieri

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Ecology of Paraturbanella teissieri

Main Ref.	Todaro, M.A., M. Balsamo and P. Tongiorgi, 2002
Remarks	This is a benthic interstitial species, found in beach and shorelines (Ref. 111259). It prefers clean, well-oxygenated sand, particularly with medium grain size, of shallow sublittoral areas. However, it is not uncommon in fine sand and in Amphioxus sand (Ref. 2243).

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 Paraturbanella teissieri may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: demersal; Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

عجرم	Hansson, H.G., 1998
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
عجرم

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