Ecology of Lunulicardia hemicardium
 
Main Ref. ter Poorten, J.J., 2009
Remarks Found in littoral and sublittoral waters. Dead specimens collected from 0 to 135 m; alive specimens at 0 to 5 m. Abundant on intertidal sand flats in sheltered bays.

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 Lunulicardia hemicardium may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand ( level, );
Substrate Ref. ter Poorten, J.J., 2009
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
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.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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