Doris tanya Tanya's Dorid

Doris tanya is commonly referred to as Tanya's Dorid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Robin Gwen Agarwal, USA

Doris Sclerodoris tanya, 2019

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lexID:: 8727
AphiaID:: 1497433

Scientific:: Doris tanya
German:: Tanyas Doris
English:: Tanya's Dorid

Category:: Nakensnäckor

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dorididae (Family) > Doris (Genus) > tanya (Species)
Initial determination:: Ev. Marcus, 1971

Occurrence:: Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), Panama, USA
Sea depth:: Meter
Size:: 0.67" - 1.97" (1.7cm - 5cm)
Temperature:: 68 °F - 77 °F (20°C - 25°C)
Food:: Food specialist, No reliable information available, Sponges
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:

Doris alboranica
Doris ananas
Ananas Doris
Doris beringiensis
Doris bertheloti
Berthelots Sternschnecke
Doris bicolor
Doris bovena
Doris caeca
Doris cameroni
Camerons Sternschnecke
Doris capensis
Doris chrysoderma
Lemon Lolly Doris, Chrysanthemen Doris
Doris claurina
Doris elegans
Doris falklandica
Doris flabellifera
Doris fontainii
Sternschnecke
Doris fretterae
Doris fulva
Doris granulosa
Doris hayeki
Doris ilo
Doris immonda
Sternschnecke
Doris januarii
Doris kerguelenensis
Sternschnecke
Doris kpone
Doris kyolis
Doris laboutei
Doris magnotuberculata
Doris marmorata
Doris minuta
Doris montereyensis
Monterey Meerzitrone
Doris morenoi
Doris nanula
Doris nobilis
Doris nucleola
Sternschnecke
Doris ocelligera
Sternschnecke
Doris odhneri
Odhners Doris, Weiße Nachtdoris
Doris pickensi
Pickens Doris, Ellwood Sternschnecke
Doris pseudoargus
Doris pseudoverrucosa
Doris scripta
Doris sticta
Doris sugashimae
Doris tricolor
Doris verrucosa
Warzen Doris, Schwamm Schnecke
Doris violacea
Doris viridis
Sternschnecke
Doris wellingtonensis
Wellington Sternschnecke

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2015-09-05 16:26:05
Last edit:: 2021-12-30 19:34:45

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Doris tanya Ev. Marcus, 1971

The mantle is mottled brown with darker spots and pitted regions, which mimicks the oscula in sponges. All over the mantle are raised tubercles and small papillae. This nudibranch have a sponge-like appearance.

Doris tanya can be found in shallow water ans rocky shores.

Synonymised names:
Sclerodoris tanya (Ev. Marcus, 1971)

External links

Medslugs - Dr. Peter Wirtz (multi) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Slugside.us (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Video Flickr Robin Gwen Agarwal (en). Abgerufen am 31.12.2021.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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