Common name (e.g. turtle)

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Genus + Species (e.g. Caretta caretta)

Cephalodiscus densus   Andersson, 1907

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Graptolithoidea | Cephalodiscoidea | Cephalodiscidae

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

Benthic; depth range 50 - 170 m (Ref. 973).  Polar

Distribution Territories | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Antarctic Pacific: Antarctica and Australia.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Schiaparelli, S., R. Cattaneo-Vietti and P. Mierzejewski 2004 A "protective shell" around the larval cocoon of Cephalodiscus densus Andersson, 1907 (Graptolithoidea, Hemichordata). Polar Biol. 27:813-817. (Ref. 973)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Threat to humans

Human uses

FAO - Publication: search | FishSource |

Tools

Internet sources

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO - Publication: search | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543)	(0 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766):	Unknown.

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