Ecology of Pinna nobilis
 
Main Ref. Demir, M., 2003
Remarks

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 Pinna nobilis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: demersal;
Substrate Ref. Richardson, C.A., H.A. Kennedy, C.M. Duarte, P. Kennedy and S.V. Proud, 1999
Special habitats Beds: sea grass;
Special habitats Ref. Richardson, C.A., H.A. Kennedy, C.M. Duarte, P. Kennedy and S.V. Proud, 1999

Associations

Ref. Demir, M., 2003
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref. Richardson, C.A., H.A. Kennedy, C.M. Duarte, P. Kennedy and S.V. Proud, 1999

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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