Limea pygmaea (Philippi, 1845) |
photo by
Arntz, Wolf E. |
Family: | Limidae (file shells) | |||
Max. size: | 1.5 cm DL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 3 - 3714 m | |||
Distribution: | Southern Pacific, Southwest Atlantic and the Antarctic. | |||
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Biology: | Found in rocky infralittoral areas (Ref. 87683) and in forests of Macrocystis pyrifera (Ref. 92889). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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