Lepidonotus squamatus Scaleworm, Twelve Scaled Worm, Scale Worm, Marine Bristleworms, Segmented Worms

Lepidonotus squamatusis commonly referred to as Scaleworm, Twelve Scaled Worm, Scale Worm, Marine Bristleworms, Segmented Worms. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

13014 

AphiaID:

130801 

Scientific:

Lepidonotus squamatus 

German:

Schuppenwurm 

English:

Scaleworm, Twelve Scaled Worm, Scale Worm, Marine Bristleworms, Segmented Worms 

Category:

Sea Worms 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Polynoidae (Family) > Lepidonotus (Genus) > squamatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Hong Kong, Russland, the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Azores, Canada , China, East cost of USA, Eastern Pacific Ocean, European Coasts, Galapagos Islands, Gulf of Maine, Kattegat, Mexico (East Pacific), North Atlantic Ocean, Northeast Atlantic, Peru, Scandinavia, Skagerrak, the British Isles, the Mediterranean Sea, West Coast USA, West-Atlantic Ocean, White Sea 

Sea depth:

370 - 2700 Meter 

Size:

7,6 cm 

Weight:

1 g 

Temperature:

46.4 °F - 53.6 °F (8°C - 12°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Carnivore, Invertebrates, Zoobenthos 

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:

• Lepidonotus adspersus
• Lepidonotus aeololepis
• Lepidonotus albopustulatus
• Lepidonotus ambigua
• Lepidonotus angustus
• Lepidonotus antillarum
• Lepidonotus arenosus
• Lepidonotus austera
• Lepidonotus australiensis
• Lepidonotus australis
• Lepidonotus banksi
• Lepidonotus bicornis
• Lepidonotus bowerbanki
• Lepidonotus brasiliensis
• Lepidonotus braziliensis
• Lepidonotus brevicornis
• Lepidonotus brunneus
• Lepidonotus caelorus
• Lepidonotus caeruleus
• Lepidonotus carinulatus
• Lepidonotus cirratus
• Lepidonotus citrifrons
• Lepidonotus clava
• Lepidonotus cristatus
• Lepidonotus crosslandi
• Lepidonotus cryptocephalus
• Lepidonotus durbanensis
• Lepidonotus elongatus
• Lepidonotus fiordlandicus
• Lepidonotus furcillatus
• Lepidonotus fusicirrus
• Lepidonotus glaber
• Lepidonotus glaucus
• Lepidonotus hainanicus
• Lepidonotus havaicus
• Lepidonotus hedleyi
• Lepidonotus helotypus
• Lepidonotus hermenioides
• Lepidonotus heterosetosus
• Lepidonotus hupferi
• Lepidonotus impatiens
• Lepidonotus jacksoni
• Lepidonotus javanicus
• Lepidonotus lacteus
• Lepidonotus lissolepis
• Lepidonotus magnatuberculata
• Lepidonotus malayanus
• Lepidonotus margaritaceus
• 
  Lepidonotus melanogrammus
  Dunkel-gemusterter Schuppenwurm
• Lepidonotus nesophilus
• 
  Lepidonotus oculatus
  Schuppenwurm
• Lepidonotus onisciformis
• Lepidonotus panamensis
• Lepidonotus pellucidus
• Lepidonotus permixturus
• Lepidonotus polychromus
• Lepidonotus purpureus
• Lepidonotus pustulatus
• Lepidonotus rossii
• Lepidonotus ruber
• Lepidonotus sagamianus
• Lepidonotus salvati
• Lepidonotus savignyi
• Lepidonotus scanlandi
• Lepidonotus scoticensis
• Lepidonotus semisculptus
• Lepidonotus semitectus
• Lepidonotus setosior
• Lepidonotus simplicipes
• Lepidonotus spiculus
• Lepidonotus spinosus
• 
  Lepidonotus squamatus
  Schuppenwurm
• Lepidonotus stellatus
• Lepidonotus stephensoni
• Lepidonotus sublevis
• Lepidonotus suluensis
• Lepidonotus tenuisetosus
• Lepidonotus tomentosus
• Lepidonotus torresiensis
• Lepidonotus vandersandei
• Lepidonotus variabilis
• Lepidonotus wahlbergi
• Lepidonotus willeyi
• Lepidonotus yorkianus
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Lepidonotus sp.01
  Schuppenwurm
• 
  Lepidonotus sp.02
  Schuppenwurm
• 
  Lepidonotus sp.03
  Schuppenwurm

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2020-05-10 19:12:53 

Last edit:

2020-05-12 09:35:34 

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