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Spio arndti Meißner, Bick & Bastrop 2011

Depth range

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5-22 m.

Reference

Meißner, K.; Bick, A.; Bastrop, R. 2011. On the identity of Spio filicornis (O.F. Muller, 1776)—with the designation of a neotype, and the description of two new species from the North East Atlantic Ocean based on morphological and genetic studies. Zootaxa (2815): 1-27

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Distribution

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So far known only from the western Baltic Sea (type locality).

Reference

Meißner, K.; Bick, A.; Bastrop, R. 2011. On the identity of Spio filicornis (O.F. Muller, 1776)—with the designation of a neotype, and the description of two new species from the North East Atlantic Ocean based on morphological and genetic studies. Zootaxa (2815): 1-27

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Read, Geoffrey [email]

Habitat

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In sandy or pebbly sediments in subtidal regions. It was usually found in small numbers (fewer than 10 specimens per square metre).

Reference

Meißner, K.; Bick, A.; Bastrop, R. 2011. On the identity of Spio filicornis (O.F. Muller, 1776)—with the designation of a neotype, and the description of two new species from the North East Atlantic Ocean based on morphological and genetic studies. Zootaxa (2815): 1-27

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cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
contributor
Read, Geoffrey [email]