Mystacocarida |
Mystacocaridida |
Derocheilocarididae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Temperate
Northwest Atlantic: USA.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Found on sands of estuarine and open sea beaches (Ref. 92076).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Mystacocaridida are gonochoric. Life cycle: Eggs hatch into nauplii.
Hall, J.R. 1972 Aspects of the biology of Derocheilocaris typica (Crustacea: Mystacocarida). II. Distribution. Marine Biology 12:42-52. (Ref. 92076)
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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Abundance
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Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
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Price category
Unknown.