Hoplonemertea |
Monostilifera |
Tetrastemmatidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 0 - 3 m (Ref. 410). Boreal
Northwest Pacific: Peter the Great Bay.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Maximum body length: 0.2 m; Maximum body width: 0.7 mm. Occurrence: Kunashir Island (Kuriles), Golovnina Bay, littoral, on Neorhodomela larix; also in Peter the Great Bay, Ussuriyskii, Posyet, Vostok, Boyasman Bay. In Peter the Great Bay, it occurs from the middle horizon of the littoral zone to a depth of 2.5 m on algae Neorhodomela larix, Corallina sp., Coccophora langsdorfii, on leaves of Phyllospadix spp., and in groups of Mytilus trossulus (Ref. 410).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the phylum Nemertea are mostly gonochoric. Life cycle: Eggs hatch and develop into short-lived lecitotrophic larvae before metamorphosing into juveniles and further into adults.
Chernyshev, A.V. 1998 Nemerteans of the genus Tetrastemma (Enopia, Monostilifera) from seas of the Russian Far East. Russian Journal of Zoology. 2(3):378-385. Translated from Zoologicheskii Zhurnal. 77(9):995-1002. (Ref. 410)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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