BIOTIC Species Information for Lumbrineris spp.
Researched byDr Paul Somerfield & Prof. Richard Warwick Data supplied byPML
Refereed byThis information is not refereed
General Biology
Growth form Feeding method
Mobility/Movement Environmental positionEpifaunal
Infaunal
Typical food typesLiving and dead animals, plant fragments. HabitFree living
Bioturbator FlexibilityHigh (>45 degrees)
FragilityIntermediate SizeMedium-large(21-50cm)
Height Growth RateNot researched
Adult dispersal potential100-1000m Dependency
Sociability
Toxic/Poisonous?No
General Biology Additional InformationLumbrineris spp. live in mucous burrows
Biology References Fauchald & Jumars, 1979, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Rouse & Pleijel, 2001, Hayward & Ryland, 1990,
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