BIOTIC Species Information for Sagartia elegans
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Researched by | Dr Paul Somerfield & Prof. Richard Warwick | Data supplied by | PML |
Refereed by | This information is not refereed | ||
Distribution and Habitat | |||
Distribution in Britain & Ireland | Widespread through Britain and Ireland. | ||
Global distribution | Found in north-west Europe from Scandinavia to Portugal, although mostly recorded around the British Isles and Ireland. | ||
Biogeographic range | Temperate. | Depth range | Lower shore to 50 m. |
Migratory | Non-migratory / Resident | ||
Distribution Additional Information | |||
Substratum preferences | Gravel / shingle Mud |
Physiographic preferences | |
Biological zone | Wave exposure | ||
Tidal stream strength/Water flow | Salinity | ||
Habitat Preferences Additional Information | |||
Distribution References | Manuel, 1988, Stephenson, 1935, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, NBN, 2002, Fish & Fish, 1996, Tebble, 1976, |