Ecology Summary - Indopinnixa mortoni
Ecology of Indopinnixa mortoni
 
Main Ref. Davie, P.J.F., 1992
Remarks Mid to lower intertidal. Found in mud tubes in sandy-mud substrates between rocks. Commensal with a large capitellid polychaete (Ref. 107922).

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 Indopinnixa mortoni may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref. Davie, P.J.F., 1992
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Davie, P.J.F., 1992
Associations commensalism;
Associated with Polychaeta
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

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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