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Ecology of Schistomysis kervillei
 
Main Ref. Mauchline, J., 1971
Remarks Omnivorous. Inhabits sandy bays, typically coexisting with Schistomysis spiritus.

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 Schistomysis kervillei may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref. Mauchline, J., 1971
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Mauchline, J., 1971
Associations
Associated with Schistomysis spiritus.
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref. Mauchline, J., 1971
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.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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