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Stenosemus albus   (Linnaeus, 1767)

White nothern chiton

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Azores Islands country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: C: Ref. 116516.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Drumm, D.T., K.P. Maslenikov, R. Van Syoc, J.W. Orr, R.R. Lauth, D.E. Stevenson and T.W. Pietsch, 2016
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Chitonida () > Ischnochitonidae (chitons [narrow chitons])

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; djupintervall 0 - 1000 m (Ref. 116516), usually 10 - 100 m (Ref. 116516).   Polar

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Northern Atlantic, Pacific Ocean and the Arctic Ocean: Europe, USA, Scotland and Sea of Japan. Temperate to polar.

Length at first maturity / Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 1.3 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 281)

Short description Morfologi

Body: Oblong; moderately elevated. Valves: Dorsal surface, smoothish except for irregular concentric growth ridges and a very fine sandpaper effect; Color, whitish, cream, light-orange or rarely marked with brown. Girdle: Resembles sandpaper, with tiny, closely packed gravelly scales (Ref. 281).

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Habitat: On or under stones; rocky shores (Ref. 293). Found from subtidal to 100 m (Ref. 75835).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Members of the class Polyplacophora are mostly gonochoric. Life cycle: Eggs hatch into lecitotrophic planktonic trocophore larvae (no veliger stage) which later metamorphose and settle on the bottom as young adults.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Burghardt, G. and L. Burghardt. 2006. (Ref. 281)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Human uses


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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 0.1 - 10.2, mean 2.8 (based on 2507 cells).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.