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. 2015 Jun 15;15:114. doi: 10.1186/s12862-015-0387-0

Table 1.

Summary of life history features of four intertidal and subtidal species. The life history features include period of spawning, larval type and larval duration for four intertidal species

Species Habitat Spawning period Larval type Larval duration Reference
Siphonaria japonica Intertidal rocky shore Mar-Jul Egg ribbons + Pelagic larvae >7 days [38]
Cellana toreuma Intertidal rocky shore Jun-Sep/Oct Pelagic larvae 4-17 days [20, 39]
Sargassum horneri Intertidal and subtidal rocky shore Mar-May Floating oospores [40]
Atrina pectinata Muddy and sandy shore May-Oct Pelagic larvae 17-21 days [37]