Aeolidiella alderi Nudibranch

Aeolidiella alderi 2021

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lexID:: 5873
AphiaID:: 138710

Scientific:: Aeolidiella alderi
German:: Nacktschnecke
English:: Nudibranch

Category:: Nakensnäckor

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Aeolidiidae (Family) > Aeolidiella (Genus) > alderi (Species)
Initial determination:: (Cocks, ), 1852

Occurrence:: Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), the Mediterranean Sea
Size:: up to 2.36" (6 cm)
Temperature:: 73.4 °F - 80.6 °F (23°C - 27°C)
Food:: Cnidaria, Food specialist
Difficulty:: Not suitable for home aquaria!

CITES:

Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Aeolidiella albopunctata
Aeolidiella alderi
Nacktschnecke
Aeolidiella drusilla
Kaiserin-Aeolidella
Aeolidiella glauca
Glauca Fadenschnecke
Aeolidiella rubra
Aeolidiella sanguinea
Nacktschnecke

More related species in this lexicon:

Aeolidiella sp.02
Krustenanemonenfressende Schnecke

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2013-08-13 14:42:27
Last edit:: 2013-08-13 14:42:27

Info

This species feeds exclusively on variety of sea anemones,particularly Anemonia sulcata (snakelocks anemone), Cereus pedunculatus, Diadumene cincta and Sagartia elegans and other anemones.

The spawn is a convoluted spiral thread containing large eggs.

The photo was taken by © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland.

Synonyme:
Aeolidiella soemmeringii
Aeolidiella soemmeringii var. mediterranea
Eolidia soemmeringii
Eolis alderi

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dexiarchia (Suborder) > Aeolidida (Infraorder) > Aeolidioidea (Superfamily) > Aeolidiidae (Family) > Aeolidiella (Genus)

External links

Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Homepage von Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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