Ecology of Pilumnus minutus
 
Main Ref. CRUSTA, 2012
Remarks Intertidal to subtidal on soft bottom (Ref. 106854). Also found amongst Mytilisepta virgata beds on exposed rocky shores (Ref. 126136).

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 Pilumnus minutus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom Hard Bottom: rocky; rubble;
Substrate Ref. CRUSTA, 2012
Special habitats Beds: bivalve;
Special habitats Ref. Ong Che, R.G. and B. Morton, 1992

Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
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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
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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