Family: |
Spionidae () |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 3140 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic Oceans and the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Biology: |
Commonly found at depths >70 m, in fine sediment (Ref. 96521) with high content of silt and clay (Ref. 124802). Discretely mobile. Tentaculate surface deposit feeder (Refs. 108299, 125872). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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