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Salinella: Monoblastozoa - Physical Characteristics, Behavior And Reproduction - GEOGRAPHIC RANGE, HABITAT, DIET, SALINELLA AND PEOPLE, CONSERVATION STATUS

GEOGRAPHIC RANGE

Salinella has been found only in Argentina.

HABITAT

Scientists do not know where Salinella lives under natural conditions.


DIET

Salinella eats by ingesting small particles into its internal cavity. Undigested particles are carried to the anus by the movement of hairlike fibers.


SALINELLA AND PEOPLE

Salinella has no known importance to people.


CONSERVATION STATUS

Salinella is not threatened or endangered.


FOR MORE INFORMATION

Books:

Barnes, R. S. K., Peter Calow, and Peter Olive. The Invertebrates: A Synthesis. 3rd ed. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2001.

Brusca, Richard C., Gary J. Brusca, and Nancy Haver. Invertebrates. 2nd ed. Sunderland, MA: Sinauer, 2002.

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