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Didemnum membranaceum Purple Sea Mat, Pink Tunicate

Didemnum membranaceumis commonly referred to as Purple Sea Mat, Pink Tunicate. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Pink Tunicate (Didemnum membranaceum) covering a Sea Squirt (Polycarpa sp.), Indonesia 2009


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lexID:
13606 
AphiaID:
250549 
Scientific:
Didemnum membranaceum 
German:
Rosa Matten-Seescheide 
English:
Purple Sea Mat, Pink Tunicate 
Category:
Sea Squirts 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Aplousobranchia (Order) > Didemnidae (Family) > Didemnum (Genus) > membranaceum (Species) 
Initial determination:
Sluiter, 1909 
Occurrence:
Hong Kong, (the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Bunaken, Celebes Sea, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Flores, French Polynesia, Great Barrier Reef, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Micronesia, Moluccas, Moorea, New Caledonia, New South Wales (Australia), Northern Territory (Australia), Queensland (Australia), South Australia, South-Africa, Sulawesi, Western Australia 
Sea depth:
10 - 30 Meter 
Size:
7.87" - 15.75" (20cm - 40cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 84.2 °F (°C - 29°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder, Suspension feeder 
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:
  • Didemnum ahu
  • Didemnum albidum
    Seescheide
  • Didemnum albopunctatum
  • Didemnum algasedens
  • Didemnum amethysteum
  • Didemnum amourouxi
  • Didemnum apersum
  • Didemnum apuroto
  • Didemnum arancium
  • Didemnum aratore
 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2021-02-04 22:06:04 

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Didemnum membranaceum Sluiter, 1909

Commonly known as Purple sea mat.

Synonyms:
Didemnum fraternum Sluiter, 1909
Didemnum turritum Sluiter, 1909
Diplosomoides membranaceum Sluiter, 1909

External links

  1. doris.ffessm.fr (fr). Abgerufen am 04.02.2021.
  2. New species of Periclimenaeus Borradaile (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae) from Ashmore Reef, North Western Australia, with remarks on P. pachydentatus Bruce, 1969 (en). Abgerufen am 04.02.2021.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 04.02.2021.

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Pink Tunicate (Didemnum membranaceum) covering a Sea Squirt (Polycarpa sp.), Indonesia 2009
Pink Tunicate (Didemnum membranaceum) Mike's Point, Bunaken Island, Sulawesi, INDONESIA, 2009
Seescheide - Didemnum membranaceum
Didemnum membranaceum Molukken (c) etfoto

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