Mendicula ferruginosa (Forbes, 1844)
Rusty axinopsid
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Family:  Thyasiridae ()
Max. size:  0.2 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 8 - 4475 m
Distribution:  Northeast Atlantic, Mediterranean, Northeast Pacific and the Arctic. Subtropical to polar.
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Biology:  Maximum depth range from Ref. 116516. Occurs at depths less than 100m, in fine sediment (Ref. 96521).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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