BIOTIC Species Information for Orbinia spp.
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Researched by | Dr Paul Somerfield & Prof. Richard Warwick | Data supplied by | PML | ||||||||||||
Refereed by | This information is not refereed | ||||||||||||||
Reproduction/Life History | |||||||||||||||
Reproductive type | Gonochoristic |
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Reproductive Season | January to June | Reproductive Location | Sediment surface | ||||||||||||
Reproductive frequency | Annual episodic | Regeneration potential | No | ||||||||||||
Life span | Insufficient information | Age at reproductive maturity | Insufficient information | ||||||||||||
Generation time | Not researched | Fecundity | 5000 | ||||||||||||
Egg/propagule size | 300 µm | Fertilization type | External | ||||||||||||
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Reproduction Preferences Additional Information | |||||||||||||||
Reproduction References | Rouse & Pleijel, 2001, |