Ancula mapae goniodorid nudibranch, mapae sea-slug

Ancula mapae is commonly referred to as goniodorid nudibranch, mapae sea-slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping.

Christopher Hurwood, Australien

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Scientific:: Ancula mapae
German:: Griffelschnecke
English:: Goniodorid Nudibranch, Mapae Sea-slug

Category:: Nakensnäckor

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Goniodorididae (Family) > Ancula (Genus) > mapae (Species)
Initial determination:: (Burn, ), 1961

Occurrence:: Australia, Tasmania (Australia)
Sea depth:: 0 - 10 Meter
Size:: 1,2 cm
Food:: Kelchwürmer (Entroprocta), Food specialist, No reliable information available
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Ancula espinosai
Ancula evelinae
Ancula fuegiensis
Ancula gibbosa
Buckelige Ancula, Weiße Griffelschnecke, Pazifik Ancula, Atlantic Ancula
Ancula kariyana
Ancula lentiginosa
Sommersprossen Ancula, Griffelschnecke
Ancula mapae
Griffelschnecke

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2018-10-26 17:17:46
Last edit:: 2018-10-26 17:24:33

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Ancula mapae (Burn, 1961)

Ancula mapae probably feeds on Entoprocta, which often grow on hydroids, bryozoa and other living substrata.

Synonymised name:
Drepaniella mapae Burn, 1961

External links

Gastropods (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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