Ecology of Sigaretornus planus
 
Main Ref. Proud, A.J., 1977
Remarks Lower littoral, in sand burrows. Commensal with the polychate Echiurus echiurus (Ref. 125338) and Ochetostoma erythrogrammon. Found at the bottom half of the burrow, attached to the walls (Ref. 126980).

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 Sigaretornus planus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref. Proud, A.J., 1977
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Proud, A.J., 1977
Associations commensalism;
Associated with Echiurus echiurus (Ref. 125338); Ochetostoma erythrogrammon (Ref. 126980)
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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