BIOTIC Species Information for Scaphander lignarius
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Researched by | Charlotte Marshall | Data supplied by | MarLIN |
Refereed by | This information is not refereed. | ||
Distribution and Habitat | |||
Distribution in Britain & Ireland | Absent from east coast Britain (Hayward & Ryland, 1995b). | ||
Global distribution | Found in western Europe from Norway to south-west Britain and as far south as in the Mediterranean off the coasts of Greece. | ||
Biogeographic range | Not researched | Depth range | Sublittoral to 700 m (Hayward & Ryland, 1995b). |
Migratory | |||
Distribution Additional Information | |||
Substratum preferences | Muddy sand |
Physiographic preferences | |
Biological zone | Wave exposure | ||
Tidal stream strength/Water flow | Salinity | ||
Habitat Preferences Additional Information | |||
Distribution References | Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, |