Ecology of Sinonovacula constricta
 
Main Ref. MarineSpecies.org, 2050
Remarks Found in the lower-to-middle intertidal zone (Ref. 101474). In mud (Ref. 125437). Also found in mangrove areas (Ref. 75840).

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 Sinonovacula constricta may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: endofauna (infauna); Soft Bottom: mud;
Substrate Ref. McChesney, S., 1997
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. Zhao, L., F. Yang and X. Yan, 2013
Feeding habit filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref. Zhao, L., F. Yang and X. Yan, 2013

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items 2.00 0.00 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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