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Thaumastodermatidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 2 - 3 m (Ref. 2245). Subtropical
Mediterranean Sea.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2245)
Exact minimum depth (1.5 m) from Ref. 2245. Found in fine to medium sublittoral sands (Ref. 2245).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Hummon, W.D., M.A. Todaro, M. Balsamo and P. Tongiorgi 1996 Italian marine Gastrotricha: III. Four new pentancrous species of the genus Tetranchyroderma (Macrodasyida, Thaumastodermatidae). Ital. J. Zool. 63(1):73-79. (Ref. 2245)
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): 18.5 - 21.2, mean 19.4 (based on 164 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.
