Ecology Summary - Gari solida

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Ecology of Gari solida

Main Ref.	Urban, H.J. and B. Campos, 1994
Remarks	Intertidal to subtidal to a depth of 20 m. Infaunal burrower in sandy substrates (Ref. 75339). Feeds on plankton and organic detritus (Ref. 107091).

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 Gari solida may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: endofauna (infauna); Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref.	Urban, H.J. and B. Campos, 1994
Special habitats	Other habitats: burrows;
Special habitats Ref.	Urban, H.J. and B. Campos, 1994

Associations

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Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Padilla, G., J. Mendo and J. Laudien, 2008
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	Padilla, G., J. Mendo and J. Laudien, 2008

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	2.00	0.00			Trophic level and s.e. inferred from exclusive plant/detritus food items.
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