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Under kelp on ocean beaches in Europe and the Mediterranean.
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Distribution

Western Mediterranean, British coast and one Swedish Record (Kime, 1990); may have been introduced to NW Europe (Kime, 1999). Coast of USA (Virginia, Massachusetts, Connecticut) to which it may have been introduced (Enghoff, 1987)
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Atlantic Coast of United States of America, East Coast of England, Isle of Man, Mediterranean Sea, North East Atlantic, North West Atlantic, Sweden, West Coast of England
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National Distribution

United States

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

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Ecology

Habitat

On beaches, under algae, in shingle, etc. Not always easy to find.
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In Cheng (1976) as Thalassiobates littoralis.
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Conservation

Conservation Status

National NatureServe Conservation Status

United States

Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked

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NatureServe Conservation Status

Rounded Global Status Rank: G5 - Secure

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Wikipedia

Thalassiobates littoralis

Thalassisobates littoralis is a species of millipede found in coastal habitats on sand or shingle, often hidden under seaweed.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ " Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri, 1903)". World Register of Marine species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151175. Retrieved 16 September, 2012.
  2. ^ Blower, J Gordon (1985). Millipedes: Keys and Notes for the Identification of the Species. Leiden: Backhuys. pp. 98–101. ISBN 9004076980. 
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