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Ecology Summary - Lunella torquata
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Ecology of Lunella torquata
 
Main Ref. Benkendorff, K., 2005
Remarks Herbivorous. Dwells in subtidal limestone, sandstone, granite, boulder, and wave-exposed reefs. Found offshore and near-shore at protected areas (Ref. 129010).

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 Lunella torquata may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile;
Substrate Ref. Wernberg, T., M. White and M.A. Vanderklift, 2008
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit grazing on aquatic plants
Feeding habit Ref. Wernberg, T., M. White and M.A. Vanderklift, 2008

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Comments & Corrections
 
 
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