Ecology Summary - Nitidiscala tincta

Ecology Summary - Nitidiscala tincta

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Ecology of Nitidiscala tincta

Main Ref.	Pacific Northwest Shell Club, 2014
Remarks	Associated with the sea anemone, Anthopleura elegantissima and the giant green anemone, A. xanthogrammica, where it typically feeds. Burrows in sand when exposed at low tide (Ref. 95344).

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 Nitidiscala tincta may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; demersal; Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref.	Harbo, R.M., 1997
Special habitats	Other habitats: other invertebrates (Refer to associations.);
Special habitats Ref.	Harbo, R.M., 1997

Associations

संदर्भ	Harbo, R.M., 1997
Associations	commensalism;
Associated with	Anthopleura elegantissima; A. xanthogrammica.
Association remarks	Feeds on the tentacles of sea anemones (Ref. 95344).
Parasitism

feeding

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

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
संदर्भ

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