Ecology Summary - Exogone naidina

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Ecology of Exogone naidina

Main Ref.	Dahl, L., 2002
Remarks	Eurybathic species which inhabits sublittoral rocky bottoms associated with the thalli of Cystoseira barbata and sublittoral sands associated with the rhizomes of Zostera sp., Micronephthys stammeri and Modiolus phaseolinus communities (Ref. 95862).

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 Exogone naidina may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: demersal; endofauna (infauna); Soft Bottom: sand; silt; mud; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	Surugiu, V., 2011
Special habitats	Beds: algae/seaweed; bivalve; rock;
Special habitats Ref.	Surugiu, V., 2011

Associations

Ref.	Dahl, L., 2002
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Surugiu, V., 2011
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.