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Dense Lanice conchilega in tide-swept lower shore sand
LS.LGS.S.Lan
Image Anon. - Dense Lanice conchilega in muddy sand. Image width ca XX cm.
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LS.LGS.S.Lan recorded (
) and expected (
) distribution in Britain and Ireland (see below)
Recorded distribution in Britain and Ireland
Recorded from all coasts of England, Scotland and Wales on tide-swept sandy beaches. In Ireland the biotope has been recorded in Rosbin Cove, Roaringwater Bay, Co. Cork, and along the coast in Co. Wexford.
Habitat preferences
Temperature range preferences -
Water clarity preferences - Not relevant
Limiting Nutrients - Not relevant
Other preferences - Tidal streams
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This review can be cited as follows:
Budd, G.C. 2006. Dense Lanice conchilega in tide-swept lower shore sand. Marine Life Information Network: Biology and Sensitivity Key Information Sub-programme [on-line]. Plymouth: Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. [cited 24/05/2013]. Available from: <http://www.marlin.ac.uk/habitatpreferences.php?habitatid=195&code=1997>
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