Back to search
More info | Plus d'info. | Mais info

Ecology of Vasticardium angulatum
 
Main Ref. Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, 2007
Remarks It prefers sandy bottoms in littoral areas and shallow water, often in exposed coral reef environments (Ref. 104607). Depth estimate based on Family (Ref. 108635).

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 Vasticardium angulatum may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref. ter Poorten, J.J., 2009
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. ter Poorten, J.J., 2009

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
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]
Back to Search
Comments & Corrections