Main Ref. | Morri, C., C.N. Bianchi, S. Cocito, A. Peirano, A.M. De Biase, S. Aliani, M. Pansini, M. Boyer, F. Ferdeghini, M Pestarino and P. Dando, 1999 |
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Remarks | A filter feeder (based from the feeding ecology of the family Serpulidae; Ref. 87179). Occurs at depths between 50 to 200 m, in areas of silt to very fine sand (Ref. 96391). Found near hydrothermal vents (Ref. 905). Attached epifauna (Ref. 3123). Also found encrusted under rocks in sheltered shores (Ref. 125338). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: sessile; macrobenthos; Soft Bottom: sand ( fine, ); silt; |
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Substrate Ref. | Callaway, R., J. Alsvag, I. de Boois, J. Cotter, A. Ford, H. Hinz, S. Jennings, I. Kroncke, J. Lancaster, G. Piet, P. Prince and S. Ehrich, 2002 |
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Ref. | Morri, C., C.N. Bianchi, S. Cocito, A. Peirano, A.M. De Biase, S. Aliani, M. Pansini, M. Boyer, F. Ferdeghini, M Pestarino and P. Dando, 1999 |
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Parasitism |
Feeding type | mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Fauchald, K. and P.A. Jumars, 1979 |
Feeding habit | filtering plankton |
Feeding habit Ref. | Fauchald, K. and P.A. Jumars, 1979 |
Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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