Microcosmus squamiger Michaelsen, 1927 Scaly tunicate |
photo by
Ulman, Aylin |
Family: | Pyuridae () | |||
Max. size: | 5 cm COLD (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 10 - 10 m | |||
Distribution: | Cosmopolitan. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Assumed maximum total length in 3.5 cm (Ref. 2266), maximum colony diameter is 5 cm (Ref. 2268). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | ||||
Country info: | Known from Savona, Taranto, Imperia, Magra River estuary (Ref. 2266). |