Not assigned |
Loxosomatida |
Loxosomatidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Subtropical
Atlantic and Western Indian oceans and the Mediterranean Sea: Europe and the Red Sea.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.2 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3192)
Solitary ; on various substrata including hard bottom, body surface of other animals such as Bugula and settled panels (Ref. 420). On various substrata including body surface of other animals and settled panels (Ref. 420).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Iseto, T. 2002 Loxocorone, a new genus of the Family Loxosomatidae (Entoprocta: Solitaria), with description of two new Loxomitra sensu stricto) and a new Loxocorone from Okinawa, the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan. Zoological Science 19:359-367. (Ref. 421)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
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Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.