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Pacific Arctic Benthic Species
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Rochefortia tumida (Carpenter, 1864)
Synonyms:
Kurtiella tumida (Carpenter, 1864)
Mysella tumida (Carpenter, 1864)

Size
Up to 5 mm.

Depth
0-120 m.

Habitat
Along the intertidal zone; in sandy-muddy substrate.

Life cycle
Free-swimming trochophore larvae.

Distribution
Northeast Pacific.
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