Ecology Summary - Galathea squamifera
Ecology of Galathea squamifera
 
Main Ref. Robinson, L.A., S.P.R. Greenstreet, H. Reiss, R. Callaway, J. Ccraeymeersch, I. de Boois, S. Degraer, S. Ehrich, H.M. Fraser, A. Goffin, I. Kröncke, L. Lindal Jorgenson, M.R. Robertson and J. Lancaster, 2010
Remarks A deposit-feeder; trophic level 1.7-2 (Ref. 96418); found in rocky subtidal areas (Ref. 96475).

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 Galathea squamifera may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. De Grave, S. and J.R. Turner, 1997
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref. Schaal, G., P. Riera and C. Leroux, 2010

Associations

संदर्भ
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. Schaal, G., P. Riera and C. Leroux, 2010
Feeding habit browsing on substrate
Feeding habit Ref. Schaal, G., P. Riera and C. Leroux, 2010

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population टिप्पणी
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
संदर्भ
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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