Alitta brandti Giant piling worm

Alitta brandti is commonly referred to as Giant piling worm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

15330 

AphiaID:

339215 

Scientific:

Alitta brandti 

German:

Riesen Seeringelwurm 

English:

Giant Piling Worm 

Category:

Sea Worms 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereididae (Family) > Alitta (Genus) > brandti (Species) 

Initial determination:

Malmgren, 1865 

Occurrence:

Russland, Canada Eastern Pacific, Gulf of California, Northeast Pacific Ocean 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Size:

39.37" - 59.06" (100cm - 150cm) 

Temperature:

50 °F - 77 °F (10°C - 25°C) 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Alitta acutifolia
• 
  Alitta brandti
  Riesen Seeringelwurm
• Alitta grandis
• 
  Alitta succinea
  Bernstein-Ringelwurm
• 
  Alitta virens
  Irisierender Seeringelwurm

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2022-11-05 13:15:52 

Last edit:

2022-11-05 13:45:42 

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