Ecology Summary - Iwatanemertes piperata

Ecology Summary - Iwatanemertes piperata

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Ecology of Iwatanemertes piperata

Main Ref.	Gibson, R., 1990
Remarks	Intertidal to subtidal, on stones embedded in coarse silty sand. Also found on rocks and boulders covered by bivalves. Observed feeding on a juvenile arcid bivalve, Barbatia virescens (Ref. 125683).

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 Iwatanemertes piperata may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand ( coarse, ); Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref.	Gibson, R., 1990
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
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Feeding habit
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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	3.23	0.17			Tentative trophic level derived from 1 + troph of a single food item
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