| Family: |
Munididae () |
| Max. size: |
7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 1218 m |
| Distribution: |
Southern Oceans: Known from southern South America (Argentina and Chile), New Zealand and Australia. Subtropical to polar. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Minimum depth from Ref. 78779. Commonly found on sand, mud and hard substrates in channels and less common in fjords, channels and open and exposed coasts (Ref. 87801). Mainly a detritivore or surface deposit-feeder; secondarily a predator and/or scavenger (Ref. 113340). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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