Ecology Summary - Hydractinia carica

Ecology Summary - Hydractinia carica

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Ecology of Hydractinia carica

Main Ref.	Cairns, S.D., D.R. Calder, A. Brinckmann-Voss, C.B. Castro, D.G. Fautin, P.R. Pugh, C.E. Mills, W.C. Jaap, M.N. Arai, S.H.D. Haddock and D.M. Opresko, 2003
Remarks	Known from deep waters (Ref. 1663). Lives in the sublittoral zone (Ref. 120406).

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 Hydractinia carica may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref.	Voronkov, A., S.D. Stepanjants and H. Hop, 2010
Special habitats	Other habitats: other invertebrates (It favors species of Buccinum as substratum.);
Special habitats Ref.	Schuchert, P., 2001

Associations

Ref.	Voronkov, A., S.D. Stepanjants and H. Hop, 2010
Associations	colony-forming/symphorism;
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
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.

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