BIOTIC Species Information for Sagartia elegans
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| Researched by | Dr Paul Somerfield & Prof. Richard Warwick | Data supplied by | PML |
| Refereed by | This information is not refereed | ||
| Distribution and Habitat | |||
| Distribution in Britain & Ireland | Widespread through Britain and Ireland. | ||
| Global distribution | Found in north-west Europe from Scandinavia to Portugal, although mostly recorded around the British Isles and Ireland. | ||
| Biogeographic range | Temperate. | Depth range | Lower shore to 50 m. |
| Migratory | Non-migratory / Resident | ||
| Distribution Additional Information | |||
| Substratum preferences | Gravel / shingle Mud |
Physiographic preferences | |
| Biological zone | Wave exposure | ||
| Tidal stream strength/Water flow | Salinity | ||
| Habitat Preferences Additional Information | |||
| Distribution References | Manuel, 1988, Stephenson, 1935, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, NBN, 2002, Fish & Fish, 1996, Tebble, 1976, | ||
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