Exosphaeroma echinensis Sea urchin Isopod

Exosphaeroma echinensis is commonly referred to as Sea urchin Isopod. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand

Exosphaeroma echinensis,Living in a kina. Snorkeling at high tide, Región de Auckland, Nueva Zelanda 2024

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lexID:: 16702
AphiaID:: 257022

Scientific:: Exosphaeroma echinensis
German:: Seeigel Assel
English:: Sea Urchin Isopod

Category:: Other Crustaceans

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Isopoda (Order) > Sphaeromatidae (Family) > Exosphaeroma (Genus) > echinensis (Species)
Initial determination:: Hurley & Jansen, 1977

Occurrence:: Endemic species, New Zealand
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
Habitats:: Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Seawater, Sea water
Temperature:: °F - 64.4 °F (°C - 18°C)
Food:: No reliable information available
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:

Exosphaeroma agmokara
Exosphaeroma alii
Exosphaeroma alveola
Exosphaeroma amplicauda
Exosphaeroma antarctica
Exosphaeroma antikraussi
Exosphaeroma aphrodita
Exosphaeroma bicolor
Exosphaeroma brevitelson
Exosphaeroma bruscai
Exosphaeroma chilensis
Exosphaeroma diminutum
Exosphaeroma echinensis
Seeigel Assel
Exosphaeroma estuarium
Exosphaeroma falcatum
Exosphaeroma gigas
Exosphaeroma hylecoetes
Exosphaeroma inornata
Exosphaeroma kraussi
Exosphaeroma laevis
Exosphaeroma laeviusculum
Exosphaeroma media
Exosphaeroma montis
Exosphaeroma obtusum
Exosphaeroma octoncum
Exosphaeroma pallidum
Exosphaeroma parva
Exosphaeroma paydenae
Exosphaeroma pentcheffi
Exosphaeroma planulum
Exosphaeroma planum
Exosphaeroma porrectum
Exosphaeroma rhomburum
Exosphaeroma russellhansoni
Exosphaeroma serventii
Exosphaeroma studeri
Exosphaeroma truncatitelson
Exosphaeroma varicolor
Exosphaeroma waitemata

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2024-08-25 12:54:31
Last edit:: 2024-08-25 13:17:25

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Exosphaeroma echinensis Hurley & Jansen, 1977

Type locality is Kaikoura, New Zealand. Known only from the type locality, New Zealand.

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Exosphaeroma echinensis,Living in a kina. Snorkeling at high tide, Región de Auckland, Nueva Zelanda 2024

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