Ecology Summary - Eudorellopsis deformis

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Ecology of Eudorellopsis deformis

Main Ref.	Watling, L., 2005
Remarks	Free-living. Suspension feeder, detritivore (Ref. 113650).

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 Eudorellopsis deformis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats	Other habitats: burrows;
Special habitats Ref.	Gilkinson, K.D., D.C. Gordon, K.G. MacIsaac, D.L. McKeown, E.L. Kenchington, C. Bourbonnais and W.P. Vass, 2005

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Gilkinson, K.D., D.C. Gordon, K.G. MacIsaac, D.L. McKeown, E.L. Kenchington, C. Bourbonnais and W.P. Vass, 2005
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	Gilkinson, K.D., D.C. Gordon, K.G. MacIsaac, D.L. McKeown, E.L. Kenchington, C. Bourbonnais and W.P. Vass, 2005

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	2.00	0.00			Trophic level and s.e. inferred from exclusive plant/detritus food items.
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