Ecology Summary - Clypeaster brigitteae
Ecology of Clypeaster brigitteae
 
Main Ref. Mooi, R. and H. Van Noordenburg, 2021
Remarks This species is a detritivore based on the food found in its gut, with some preference for foraminiferans (Ref. 130782).

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 Clypeaster brigitteae may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref. Mooi, R. and H. Van Noordenburg, 2021
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

संदर्भ
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. Mooi, R. and H. Van Noordenburg, 2021
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population टिप्पणी
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items 4.57 0.09 Tentative trophic level derived from 1 + troph of a single food item
संदर्भ
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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