Eulalia microphylla Paddle worm

Eulalia microphyllais commonly referred to as Paddle worm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand

Eulalia microphylla, Auckland, New Zealand 2021

Courtesy of the author Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand Photo taken by Javier Couper. Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:: 12821
AphiaID:: 327596

Scientific:: Eulalia microphylla
German:: Blattwurm, Paddelwurm
English:: Paddle Worm

Category:: Sea Worms

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Phyllodocidae (Family) > Eulalia (Genus) > microphylla (Species)
Initial determination:: Schmarda, 1861

Occurrence:: New Zealand, South-Pazific, Tasmania (Australia)
Sea depth:: 0 - 2 Meter
Size:: 3.94" - 7.09" (10cm - 18cm)
Temperature:: 51.8 °F - 64.4 °F (11°C - 18°C)
Food:: Carnivore, Carrion, Detritus, Predatory
Difficulty:: Cold water animal
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Eulalia annua
Eulalia anoculata
Eulalia artica
Eulalia aurea
Eulalia austrophylliformis
Eulalia bicornuta
Eulalia bilineata
Eulalia brevicornis
Eulalia brevifolia
Eulalia brunnea
Eulalia clavigera
Eulalia contorta
Eulalia dubia
Eulalia ellipsis
Eulalia eos
Eulalia expusilla
Eulalia fastigiata
Eulalia fimbriata
Eulalia gemina
Eulalia gracilior
Eulalia gravieri
Eulalia hanssoni
Eulalia havaica
Eulalia hirtifolia
Eulalia hutchinsonensis
Eulalia impostii
Eulalia incompleta
Eulalia kosswigi
Eulalia lanceolata
Eulalia lapsus
Eulalia leptostachys
Eulalia leschenaultiana
Eulalia levicornuta
Eulalia lobocephala
Eulalia lobulata
Eulalia longocirrata
Eulalia mackinlayi
Eulalia madkotiensis
Eulalia magalaensis
Eulalia manipurensis
Eulalia maritima
Eulalia megalops
Eulalia meniceros
Eulalia meteorensis
Eulalia mexicana
Eulalia microoculata
Eulalia microphylla
Blattwurm, Paddelwurm
Eulalia microphylloides
Eulalia milsumi
Eulalia mollis
Eulalia monostachya
Eulalia mucosa
Eulalia mustela
Eulalia myriacyclum
Eulalia novaezelandiae
Eulalia ornata
Eulalia pachycirra
Eulalia pacifica
Eulalia pallens
Eulalia parasubulifera
Eulalia personata
Eulalia phaeothrix
Eulalia polyneura
Eulalia pruinosa
Eulalia pulchra
Eulalia pusilla
Eulalia quadricornis
Eulalia quadrioculata
Eulalia ridleyi
Eulalia rubiginosa
Eulalia sandwichensis
Eulalia saxicola
Eulalia semenovi
Eulalia shrirangii
Eulalia siamensis
Eulalia sigeformis
Eulalia smitinandiana
Eulalia splendens
Eulalia staintonii
Eulalia subulifera
Eulalia tenax
Eulalia tetraseta
Eulalia thileniusi
Eulalia thwaitesii
Eulalia tjalfiensis
Eulalia trilineata
Eulalia tripunctata
Eulalia varia
Eulalia venusta
Eulalia venustissima
Eulalia villosa
Eulalia viridis
Grüner Blattwurm, Paddelwurm
Eulalia yunnanensis

More related species in this lexicon:

Eulalia californiensis
Kalifornischer-Blattwurm, Paddelwurn

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2020-02-27 19:58:55
Last edit:: 2020-02-27 20:08:36

Info

Eulalia microphylla Schmarda, 1861

Dark green colour. Active intertidal predator or scavenger. One pair of dark red eyes.

Synonymised names:
Eulalia caeca Quatrefages, 1866 (subjective synonym)

External links

annelida.net/nz (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Eulalia microphylla, Auckland, New Zealand 2021

Eulalia microphylla.Feeding upon a Nereididae sp on rocks at low tide at Maori Bay, Muriwai, 2020

Carnivorous Polychaete Worm,Eulalia microphylla,Blockhouse Bay.2019

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