| Family: |
Colossendeidae () |
| Max. size: |
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| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 882 - 3600 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Alaska and USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
Proboscis almost cylindrical, about as long as trunk. Ocular tubercle a tall conspicuous cone with eyes barely distinguishable. Palp with tiny eighth segment no longer than wide, shorter than 2 more distal segments. Legs very slender, almost glabrous, tarsus only slightly longer than propodus. Terminal claw very slender, as long or slightly longer than the propodus (Ref. 2153, p. 28). |
| Biology: |
Bathyal to abyssal (Ref. 19). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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