Ecology Summary - Schizoporella errata

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Ecology of Schizoporella errata

Main Ref.	de la Cuadra, C.M.L.-F., 2010
Remarks	Colonies are encrusting. In shallow waters, usually found in ports and harbors (Ref. 116253). Subtidal. Fouls pontoons, buoys and mooring ropes (Ref. 102838).

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 Schizoporella errata may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile;
Substrate Ref.	George, D., 2005
Special habitats	Other habitats: boat hulls;
Special habitats Ref.	George, D., 2005

Associations

Ref.	George, D., 2005
Associations	colony-forming/symphorism;
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	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004

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	2.00	0.00			Trophic level and s.e. inferred from exclusive plant/detritus food items.
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