Ecology of Symplectoscyphus vanhoeffeni
 
Main Ref. Peña Cantero, A.L., A. Svoboda and W. Vervoort, 2002
Remarks Known at depths of 6 to 385 m on muddy bottoms and shingle, small rocks, gravel, mud, stones and composed of fragments of Bryozoans.

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 Symplectoscyphus vanhoeffeni may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile; Soft Bottom: mud; ooze ( detritus ); Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Beds: rock; Other habitats: other invertebrates (Epibiotic on seaweeds, hydroids, Bryozoa and polychaete tubes; used as substratum by other hydroids.);
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Peña Cantero, A.L., A. Svoboda and W. Vervoort, 2002
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
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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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