Bornella cf.stellifer Dragon nudibranch

Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater

Bornella cf stellifer copyright Scott Johnson, underwaterkwaj

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Scientific:: Bornella cf.stellifer
German:: Baumschnecke
English:: Dragon Nudibranch

Category:: Nakensnäckor

Family tree:: Bornella (Genus) > cf.stellifer (Species)

Occurrence:: Hawaii, Indo Pacific, South-Africa
Size:: up to 1.18" (3 cm)
Temperature:: 71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C)
Food:: Food specialist, Hydrozoa polyps
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:

Bornella anguilla
Schlangen-Bornella, Aal-Bornella
Bornella calcarata
Baumschnecke
Bornella dotoides
Baumschnecke
Bornella excepta
Bornella hermanni
Hermanns Bornella
Bornella irvingi
Bornella johnsonorum
Baumschnecke
Bornella pele
Baumschnecke
Bornella sarape
Bornella simplex
Bornella stellifera
Stern-Baumschnecke
Bornella valdae

More related species in this lexicon:

Bornella cf.stellifer
Baumschnecke

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2014-03-02 13:52:58
Last edit:: 2014-03-02 13:52:58

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Bornella cf.stellifer (formerly adamsii)

The various species of genus Bornella differ in their color pattern and their number of dorsal and lateral cerata. Bornella cf.stellifer is orange-white, the Cerata have the same color and the same pattern as the body.

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) >Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dexiarchia (Suborder) >Dendronotida (Infraorder) >Tritonioidea (Superfamily) > Bornellidae (Family) > Bornella (Genus)

External links

UnderwaterKwaj, Homepage Scott & Jeanette Johnson (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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