Turbanella cornuta Remane, 1925
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Family:  Turbanellidae ()
Max. size:  0.1 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 5 - 10 m
Distribution:  Mediterranean and northern Atlantic and Pacific regions.
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Biology:  One of the most ubiquitous gastrotrichs (Ref. 2243). Depth based on occurrence (Ref. 2111, p. 349); to be replaced with better reference. Found in sand form coarse and pure to quite fine, mostly in the littoral zone. It is very adaptable to salinity variations (Ref. 2243).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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