Phoronopsis harmeri Pixell, 1912
Large green phoronid
Phoronopsis harmeri
photo by Wirtz, Peter

Family:  Phoronidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m
Distribution:  Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and the Mediterranean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  This is a benthic species found on sandy and muddy bottoms, coastal lagoons, and seagrass particularly in intertidal and subtidal areas (Ref. 83939). Suspension feeder (Ref. 68823).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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