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Aplidium conicum Conical sea squirt

Aplidium conicumis commonly referred to as Conical sea squirt. Difficulty in the aquarium: Experts only! Very hard to keep. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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kegelförmige Seescheide (Aplidium conicum)

kegelförmige Seescheide (Aplidium conicum), Kroatien, Adria © Dr. Wolfgang Strickling


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lexID:
5891 
AphiaID:
103641 
Scientific:
Aplidium conicum 
German:
Kegelförmige Seescheidenkolonie 
English:
Conical Sea Squirt 
Category:
Sea Squirts 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Aplousobranchia (Order) > Polyclinidae (Family) > Aplidium (Genus) > conicum (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Olivi, ), 1792 
Occurrence:
the Mediterranean Sea 
Size:
5.91" - 19.69" (15cm - 50cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 73.4 °F (°C - 23°C) 
Food:
Food specialist, Plankton 
Difficulty:
Experts only! Very hard to keep 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Aplidium abditum
  • Aplidium abyssum
  • Aplidium acropodium
  • Aplidium acroporum
  • Aplidium aegeaensis
  • Aplidium albicans
  • Aplidium altarium
  • Aplidium amorphatum
  • Aplidium annulatum
  • Aplidium antillense
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2013-08-16 18:47:57 

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(Olivi, 1792)

Host of Botryllophilus conicus Conradi, Lopez-Gonzalez & Garcia-Gomez, 1994

Scientific paper

  1. Conithiaquinones A and B, Tetracyclic Cytotoxic Meroterpenes from the Mediterranean Ascidian Aplidium conicum, Menna, Marialuisa; Aiello, Anna; D'Aniello, Filomena; Imperatore, Concetta; Luciano, Paolo; Vitalone, Rocco; Irace, Carlo; Santamaria, Rita , 2013
  2. Antitumor Effects of Two Novel Naturally Occurring Terpene Quinones Isolated from the Mediterranean Ascidian Aplidium conicum, Aiello, Anna; Fattorusso, Ernesto; Luciano, Paolo; Macho, Antonio; Menna, Marialuisa; Muñoz, Eduardo , 2005
  3. Aplidiasterols A and B, two new cytotoxic 9,11-secosterols from the mediterranean ascidian Aplidium conicum, Anna Aiello; Giuseppe Esposito; Ernesto Fattorusso; Teresa Iuvone; Paolo Luciano; Marialuisa Menna, 2003
  4. Conicamin, a novel histamine antagonist from the mediterranean tunicate Aplidium conicum, Anna Aiello; Francesca Borrelli; Raffaele Capasso; Ernesto Fattorusso; Paolo Luciano; Marialuisa Menna, 2003
  5. Conicaquinones A and B, Two Novel Cytotoxic Terpene Quinones from the Mediterranean Ascidian Aplidium conicum, Anna Aiello; Ernesto Fattorusso; Paolo Luciano; Marialuisa Menna; Giuseppe Esposito; Teresa Iuvone; David Pala, 2003

External links

  1. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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