Ecology Summary - Xantho pilipes

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Ecology of Xantho pilipes

Main Ref.	Reuschel, S. and C.D. Schubart, 2006
Remarks	Trophic level 2.3 (Ref. 96418). Found to inhabit kelp (Laminaria digitata) forest (Ref. 96418).

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 Xantho pilipes may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: mud; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	Vignoli, V., T. Caruso and L. Falciai, 2004
Special habitats	Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref.	Schaal, G., P. Riera and C. Leroux, 2010

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref.	Schaal, G., P. Riera and C. Leroux, 2010
Feeding habit	hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref.	Schaal, G., P. Riera and C. Leroux, 2010

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
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