Ecology of Typosyllis cornuta
 
Main Ref. Wehe, T. and D. Fiege, 2002
Remarks Known from coral reefs, rubble and sandy bottoms (Ref. 83919).

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 Typosyllis cornuta may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref. Dean, H.K., 2009
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Dean, H.K., 2009

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. George, J.D., 2012
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref. George, J.D., 2012

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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