Cephalocarida |
Brachypoda |
Hutchinsoniellidae
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
Non-selective deposit feeder that prefers shallow water with fine sediments (Refs. 91659, 91658) (Ref. 91607).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Cephalocarida are simultaneous hermaphrodites.
Addis, A. 2009 Distribution and biology of Lightiella madgalenina (Crustacea, Cephalocarida) [Distribuzione e biologia di =Lightiella magdalenina (Crustacea, Cephalocarida). PhD dissertation, University of Sassari. 94 p. (Ref. 91607)
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 dynamicsGrowthMax. ages / sizesLength-weight rel.Length-length rel.Length-frequenciesMass conversionAbundance Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Price category
Unknown.
