Ecology Summary - Cerithidea rhizophorarum
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Ecology of Cerithidea rhizophorarum
 
Main Ref. Springsteen, F.J. and F.M. Leobrera, 1986
Remarks Found in sandy shores (Ref. 125338). Also found on trees and grasses in the upper intertidal portion of mangroves. Arboreal, secreting mucus to seal itself on a tree (Ref. 128877).

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 Cerithidea rhizophorarum may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref. Wu, R.S.S. and P.K.S. Shin, 1997
Special habitats Coral Reefs: reef flats;
Special habitats Ref. Higo, S., P. Callomon and Y. Goto, 1999

Associations

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Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
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Feeding habit
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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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