Ecology Summary - Heteralepas cornuta

Ecology Summary - Heteralepas cornuta

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Ecology of Heteralepas cornuta

Main Ref.	Wirtz, P., R. Araújo and A.J. Southward, 2006
Remarks	Epibiotic (Ref. 111011). Attached to a whip coral (Ref. 2767).

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 Heteralepas cornuta may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile;
Substrate Ref.	Wirtz, P., R. Araújo and A.J. Southward, 2006
Special habitats	Other habitats: other invertebrates (Attached to an echinoid spine.);
Special habitats Ref.	Rosell, N.C., 1981

Associations

Ref.	Rosell, N.C., 1981
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks	Attached to an echinoid spine (Ref. 8061, 81749).
Parasitism

feeding

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

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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