Ecology Summary - Thersandrus compressus

Ecology Summary - Thersandrus compressus

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Ecology of Thersandrus compressus

Main Ref.	Hay, M.E., J.E. Duffy, V.J. Paul, P.E. Renaud and W. Fenical, 1990
Remarks	Inhabits and feeds only on Avrainvillea longicaulis (Ref. 86695).

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 Thersandrus compressus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref.	Hay, M.E., J.E. Duffy, V.J. Paul, P.E. Renaud and W. Fenical, 1990
Special habitats	Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref.	Hay, M.E., J.E. Duffy, V.J. Paul, P.E. Renaud and W. Fenical, 1990

Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

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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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