Reteporella elegans moss animal

Reteporella elegansis commonly referred to as moss animal. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

10465 

AphiaID:

111451 

Scientific:

Reteporella elegans 

German:

Zierliches Fächermoostierchen 

English:

Moss Animal 

Category:

Bryozoa 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Phidoloporidae (Family) > Reteporella (Genus) > elegans (Species) 

Initial determination:

Harmelin, 1976 

Occurrence:

Endemic species, the Mediterranean Sea 

Sea depth:

30 - 300 Meter 

Habitats:

Underwater caves, Underwater caverns 

Size:

1.57" - 1.97" (4cm - 5cm) 

Temperature:

57.2 °F - 71.6 °F (14°C - 22°C) 

Food:

Plankton 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Reteporella abnormis
• Reteporella abyssinica
• Reteporella alberti
• Reteporella antarctica
• Reteporella antennula
• Reteporella aporosa
• Reteporella aquitanica
• Reteporella arborea
• Reteporella atlantica
• Reteporella aurantiaca
• Reteporella aurantium
• Reteporella beaniana
• Reteporella bullata
• Reteporella carinata
• Reteporella clancularia
• Reteporella clypeata
• Reteporella complanata
• Reteporella concinna
• Reteporella concinnoides
• Reteporella constricta
• Reteporella couchii
• Reteporella cyclostoma
• Reteporella defensa
• Reteporella dinotorhynchus
• Reteporella dorsoporata
• Reteporella dumosa
• 
  Reteporella elegans
  Zierliches Fächermoostierchen
• Reteporella erugata
• Reteporella fenestrata
• Reteporella ferox
• Reteporella feuerbornii
• Reteporella fimbriata
• Reteporella fissa
• Reteporella flabellata
• Reteporella frigida
• Reteporella frigidoidea
• Reteporella gelida
• Reteporella gigantea
• Reteporella gilchristi
• Reteporella gracilis
• 
  Reteporella graeffei
  Moostierchen
• Reteporella granti
• Reteporella granulata
• 
  Reteporella grimaldii
  Neptunschleier
• Reteporella harmeri
• Reteporella hincksii
• Reteporella hippocrepis
• Reteporella incognita
• Reteporella jermanensis
• Reteporella jullieni
• Reteporella laciniata
• Reteporella laevigata
• 
  Reteporella lata
  Moostierchen
• Reteporella lepralioides
• Reteporella ligulata
• Reteporella longichila
• Reteporella longicollis
• Reteporella longifissa
• Reteporella magellensis
• Reteporella malleata
• Reteporella malleatia
• Reteporella marsupiata
• Reteporella mediterranea
• Reteporella millespinae
• Reteporella monomorpha
• Reteporella nanshaensis
• Reteporella obtecta
• Reteporella parallelata
• Reteporella parva
• Reteporella pelecanus
• Reteporella porcellana
• Reteporella prominens
• Reteporella protecta
• Reteporella pseudofinis
• Reteporella quadripora
• Reteporella rara
• Reteporella reginae
• Reteporella reticulata
• Reteporella simplex
• Reteporella smitti
• Reteporella sparteli
• Reteporella spatulifera
• Reteporella spinosissima
• Reteporella sudbournensis
• Reteporella sudbourniensis
• Reteporella suluensis
• Reteporella syrtoxylon
• Reteporella tenuitelifera
• Reteporella terebrata
• Reteporella trabeculifera
• Reteporella tristis
• Reteporella tuberosa
• Reteporella unguicula
• Reteporella vallata
• Reteporella verecunda
• Reteporella watersi
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-02-23 19:54:17 

Last edit:

2024-02-29 09:31:29 

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