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Thaumastodermatidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 8 - 160 m (Ref. 2034). Temperate
Southeast Pacific, Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Climate: Subtropical, Tropical.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.0 cm BASL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2034)
Found in littoral zone, though it is more commonly inhabits sublittoral sediments even at great depths, especially in coarse sand mixed with shell fragments, and in biogenic sediments, or in Amphioxus sand (Ref. 2243).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Clausen, C. 2004 Gastrotricha from the Faroe Bank. Sarsia, 89:423-458. (Ref. 2034)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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More information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
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
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 7 - 15.5, mean 10 (based on 509 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.