Family: |
Lumbrineridae () |
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Environment: |
benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 1 - 1000 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean, Northern Atlantic and the Arctic. |
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Biology: |
Maximum depth from Ref. 107430. Common in various types of sandy substrates (e.g. coarse to fine), where it burrows and creates temporary superficial galleries. Considered herbivorous, but a carnivorous diet has been reported (Ref. 107429). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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