Ecology Summary - Coronula diadema

Ecology Summary - Coronula diadema

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Ecology of Coronula diadema

Main Ref.	Wirtz, P., R. Araújo and A.J. Southward, 2006
Remarks	Sublittoral (Ref. 99821). It is common to collect eroded pieces of its shell from the seafloor at greater depths.

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 Coronula diadema may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile;
Substrate Ref.	Wirtz, P., R. Araújo and A.J. Southward, 2006
Special habitats	Other habitats: other invertebrates (Megaptera novaeangliae (Ref. 1064). Also, found on fin whales (Ref. 2767) and occurs on cetaceans (Ref. 2777).); vertebrates (humpback, blue, fin and sperm whales (Ref. 81749).);
Special habitats Ref.	Hansson, H.G., 1998

Associations

Ref.	Jones, D.S., M.A. Hewitt and A. Sampey, 2000
Associations
Associated with	Epizoic on humpback Megaptera novaeangliae, fin, blue and sperm whales.
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
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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
Ref.

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