Ecology Summary - Margarites groenlandicus

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Ecology of Margarites groenlandicus

Main Ref.	Rosenberg, G., 2009
Remarks	Grazer - feeds mainly on trapped particulate organic matter and bacteria (Ref. 127551). Feeds on detritus (Ref. 127552).

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 Margarites groenlandicus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	Graham, A., 1988
Special habitats	Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref.	Paar, M., B. Lebreton, M. Graeve, M. Greenacre, R. Asmus and H. Asmus, 2019

Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
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