Main Ref. | Vittor, B.A., 2002 |
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Remarks | Lives in shallow waters (Ref. 107206). Infaunal (Ref. 107205) and epifaunal (Ref. 108785), non-selective surface deposit feeder (Ref. 107205). Estuarine euryhaline opportunistic species. Inhabits intertidal mudflats, also in a variety of habitats such as crevices between oyster shells, among barnacles, associated with mussels and sponge masses (Ref. 108785). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: mobile; endofauna (infauna); Soft Bottom: mud; |
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Substrate Ref. | Parker, S.P., 1982 |
Special habitats | Beds: bivalve; Other habitats: burrows; |
Special habitats Ref. | Parker, S.P., 1982 |
Ref. | Vittor, B.A., 2002 |
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Parasitism |
Feeding type | plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Pardo, E.V. and D.M. Dauer, 2003 |
Feeding habit | browsing on substrate |
Feeding habit Ref. | Fong, P.P., 1987 |
Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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From individual food items | 2.68 | 0.26 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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