Ecology of Siphonaria laciniosa
 
Main Ref. Poutiers, J.M., 1998
Remarks Found on shore rocks at about the mid-tide line (Ref. 799). Grazers (Ref. 99836).

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 Siphonaria laciniosa may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: macrobenthos; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Poutiers, J.M., 1998
Special habitats Beds: rock;
Special habitats Ref. Abbott, R.T., 1991

Associations

Ref. Poutiers, J.M., 1998
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. Hodgson, A.A., 1999
Feeding habit browsing on substrate
Feeding habit Ref. Hodgson, A.A., 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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