Ceratocaulon wandeli

Ceratocaulon wandeli   Jungersen, 1892

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Octocorallia | Malacalcyonacea | Ceratocaulidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic; depth range 317 - 2069 m (Ref. 132327).  Polar; 1°C - 0°C (Ref. 132327)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Northern Atlantic: Canada, Iceland and Faroe Island.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found on stony muddy sandy and sandy bottom with gravel substrates (Ref. 132327).

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Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

López‑González, P.J., E. Sanmartín‑Payá and G.C. Williams 2024 The enigmatic soft coral Ceratocaulon wandeli Jungersen, 1892 (Octocorallia, Malacalcyonacea), a molecular and morphological approach with description of a new family. Marine Biodiversity 54:87. (Ref. 132327)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 14 September 2023

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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