12. Idunella nana (Schiecke, 1973)

Materials examined. 2 individuals; Station Vas. 31(2).

Distribution. Mediterranean (Bellan-Santini & Ruffo 2003). The species is reported in Cyprus (Vasiliko bay) for the first time and it is considered to be a rare species (FI: 2.38 %).

Ecology. In Vasiliko Bay it was found at 22 m depth in muddy sand substrate with organic matter being 7.284%, in association with C. prolifera and C. cylindracea . The station was in “moderate” ecological status according to the Bentix Index.