Ecology of Kinorhynchus erismatus
 
Main Ref. Higgins, R.P., 1983
Remarks Occurs in various mixtures of sediments, mud and detritus with occasional seagrass (Ref. 1409).

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 Kinorhynchus erismatus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: endofauna (infauna); Soft Bottom: sand ( fine, ); mud; ooze ( detritus );
Substrate Ref. Higgins, R.P., 1983
Special habitats Beds: sea grass;
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
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)
Entered by Pacres-Urriquia, Lealde on 06.14.11
Modified by Polido, Rubyann Robelle on 03.07.16
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