| CHLOROPHYTA : Ulotrichales : Gomontiaceae | GREEN ALGAE |
Description: Microscopic irregularly branched filaments, growing endozoically under the surface of shells.
Habitat: Generally found in mollusc shells, sublittoral.
Distribution: Widespread on the coast of the British Isles. Europe: Denmark, France, Netherlands, the Baltic, Norway and Iceland. Greenland. Atlantic coast of North America: Canada. Further afield: the Pacific coast of Canada.
Distribution Map from NBN: Eugomontia sacculata at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.
iNaturalist: Eugomontia sacculata at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.
WoRMS: Eugomontia sacculata at World Register of Marine Species.
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| Morton, O., Keatley, L., Morrow, C.C. & Picton, B.E. (2026). Eugomontia sacculata. Kornmann. [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. https://habitas.org/mbdp/species.php?item=ZS410. Accessed on 2026-11-01 |