Malacostraca |
Isopoda |
Cirolanidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 0 - ? m (Ref. 3113). Temperate
Northwest and Eastern Pacific: Hong Kong, Canada and USA.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?, range 1 - 1.1 cm
Frequently found on sandy beaches. Abundant in mussel beds on rocky shores (Ref. 124798).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Mating behavior: Mating usually occurs before and sometimes during the parturial molt. Sperm transfer is indirect. Life cycle: Eggs are brooded in the marsupium which later hatch into manca postlarva before developing into adults (Ref. 833). Incubation lasts from 3 to 4 months (Ref. 117838).
Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley and S. Shilling. 1995. (Ref. 3113)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 126983)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Estimates of some properties based on models
Price category
Unknown.