Ecology Summary - Turritella torulosa

Ecology Summary - Turritella torulosa

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Ecology of Turritella torulosa

Main Ref.	Mohammed, S.Z. and J.A. Al-Khayat, 1994
Remarks	Found on or in the upper centimeters of soft to hardened mud grounds (Ref. 107920). Members of the family Turritellidae are filter feeding, feeding on organic particles (Ref. 349).

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 Turritella torulosa may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Soft Bottom: mud;
Substrate Ref.	Proske, U., T.J. Hanebuth, H. Meggers and S.A Leroy, 2008
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Poutiers, J.M., 1998
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	Poutiers, J.M., 1998

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
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