Maldane cristata Treadwell, 1923
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Family:  Maldanidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 50 - 2200 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 107262. Thick tubes and mucoid is covered with compact mud (Ref. 87657). In general, maldanids are non-selective deposit feeders, ingesting sediments (Ref. 108042).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Based on type locality in California from Ref. 2663.

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