Ecology Summary - Pecten novaezelandiae

Ecology Summary - Pecten novaezelandiae

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Ecology of Pecten novaezelandiae

Main Ref.	Talman, S.G., A. Norkko, S.F. Thrush and J.E. Hewitt, 2004
Remarks	Found in soft sediments. Juveniles are preyed upon by sea stars, gastropods, octopus, snapper, and large rays (Ref. 1244). Feeds on phytoplankton (Ref. 114780).

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 Pecten novaezelandiae may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: endofauna (infauna); Soft Bottom
Substrate Ref.	Talman, S.G., A. Norkko, S.F. Thrush and J.E. Hewitt, 2004
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	de Jong, N.E., 2013
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	de Jong, N.E., 2013

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		टिप्पणी
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	टिप्पणी
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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