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Reteporella lata Scollaped lacy false coral

Reteporella latais commonly referred to as Scollaped lacy false coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!.

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Reteporella lata (Scollaped lacy false coral),Port Elizabeth 2009, Copyright Johan Swanepoel


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lexID:
9424 
AphiaID:
470172 
Scientific:
Reteporella lata 
German:
Moostierchen 
English:
Scollaped Lacy False Coral 
Category:
Bryozoa 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Phidoloporidae (Family) > Reteporella (Genus) > lata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Busk, ), 1884 
Occurrence:
South-Africa 
Size:
1.57" - 19.69" (4cm - 50cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 62.6 °F (°C - 17°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder, Plankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
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
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2017-02-21 20:20:53 

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Reteporella lata (Busk, 1884)

The Scollaped lacy false coral consist of upright and punctured plates, forms delicate brittle colonies. Colony size is 4,0 cm- 50,0 cm in diameter.

Similar is the bryozoan Schizoretepora tessellata (Smooth lacy false coral).

Bryozoans are filterfeeder.

Synonym:
Retepora lata

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Flustrina (Suborder) > Celleporoidea (Superfamily) > Phidoloporidae (Family) > Reteporella (Genus) > Reteporella lata (Species)

External links

  1. Eastern Cape Scuba Diving (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Reteporella lata (Scollaped lacy false coral),Port Elizabeth 2009, Copyright Johan Swanepoel
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