Corella parallelogramma Gas mantle ascidian

Corella parallelogramma is commonly referred to as Gas mantle ascidian. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

6137 

AphiaID:

103743 

Scientific:

Corella parallelogramma 

German:

Parallel-Seescheide 

English:

Gas Mantle Ascidian 

Category:

Sjöpungar 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Phlebobranchia (Order) > Corellidae (Family) > Corella (Genus) > parallelogramma (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Müller, ), 1776 

Occurrence:

the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Australia, East-Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, Scandinavia, the British Isles, the Mediterranean Sea 

Size:

up to 1.97" (5 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 73.4 °F (°C - 23°C) 

Food:

Filter feeder, Plankton, Suspension feeder 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Corella borealis
• 
  Corella eumyota
  Orange Spitzen Seescheide
• Corella halli
• Corella inflata
• Corella japonica
• Corella melvinii
• Corella minuta
• 
  Corella parallelogramma
  Parallel-Seescheide
• 
  Corella willmeriana
  Eis-Seescheide, Transparente Seescheide

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-10-02 19:46:54 

Last edit:

2013-10-02 19:46:54 

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