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Myxilla incrustans (Esper, 1805) Rough scallop sponge |
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photo by
Greenfield, Jim |
| Family: | Myxillidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 1 cm H (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 4 - 274 m | |||
| Distribution: | Pacific Ocean, Northern Atlantic, Mediterranean and the Arctic. Subtropical to polar. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits subtidal areas (Ref. 116516). Found on scallop shells (Ref. 865). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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