Dendrodoa grossularia (Van Beneden, 1846) Baked-bean ascidian |
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Telnes, Kåre |
Family: | Styelidae () | |||
Max. size: | 2 cm H (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 2340 m | |||
Distribution: | Arctic, Northern Pacific and Northern Atlantic. Polar to temperate. | |||
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Biology: | Maximum depth range from Ref. 119523. Attached to hard substrata; from lower shore down to at least 600 m (Ref. 1603). A filter-feeder organism, trophic level 2 (Ref. 96418). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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