Membranipora isabelleana (d'Orbigny, 1847) Kelp membranipora |
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Family: | Membraniporidae () | |||
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Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 26 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: USA, Chile and Argentina. Tropical to temperate. | |||
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Biology: | It is found on large algae, like Macrocystis pyrifera, where it builds up extensive rounded colonies (Ref. 87801). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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Country info: | C: Ref. 87801. |