Lipkea ruspoliana Vogt, 1886
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Family:  Lipkeidae ()
Max. size:  0.8 cm WD (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 90 m
Distribution:  Mediterranean: Sardinia.
Diagnosis:  Calyx flat, 0.7 to 0.8 m wide, 0.4 cm high, peduncle only 0.15 m long, very broad, 0.4 m; 8 marginal lappets, chort, blunt, evenly rounded, with 15 to 20 large, oval mucous glands on inner side, but without true tentacles.
Biology:  Known from intertidal to a depth of 90 meters (Ref. 116634).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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