Gymnolaemata |
Cheilostomatida |
Scrupariidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Sessile; depth range 9 - 52 m (Ref. 1442). Temperate
Western Atlantic, Southern Pacific and the Mediterranean Sea: Temperate and subtropical.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Depth range from Isles of Scilly record (Ref. 1442); to be replaced with a better reference. Found on Laminaria sp. holdfast, rocks and coarse sand (Ref. 1442). This is a suspension feeder (Ref. 3477).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the phylum Bryozoa are hermaphroditic. Both fertilization and egg brooding may either be internal or external.
Hayward, P.J. 1971. (Ref. 1442)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
| FishSource |
Tools
More information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 7 - 16.6, mean 10.6 (based on 500 cells).
Price category
Unknown.