Aeolidiella glauca Glauca Aeolid

Aeolidiella glauca is commonly referred to as Glauca Aeolid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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AphiaID:: 138711

Scientific:: Aeolidiella glauca
German:: Glauca Fadenschnecke
English:: Glauca Aeolid

Category:: Nudibranchs

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Aeolidiidae (Family) > Aeolidiella (Genus) > glauca (Species)
Initial determination:: (Alder & Hancock, ), 1845

Occurrence:: Danmark, European Coasts, Lofoten Islands, North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, Sweden, the British Isles
Sea depth:: Meter
Habitats:: Gravel soils, Rubble rocks, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Muddy grounds, Sandy sea floors, Seagrass meadows, Eelgrass Meadows
Size:: 4,5 cm
Temperature:: °F - 73.4 °F (°C - 23°C)
Food:: Cnidaria, Predatory
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:

Aeolidiella albopunctata
Aeolidiella alderi
Nacktschnecke
Aeolidiella drusilla
Kaiserin-Aeolidella
Aeolidiella glauca
Glauca Fadenschnecke
Aeolidiella rubra
Aeolidiella sanguinea
Nacktschnecke

More related species in this lexicon:

Aeolidiella sp.02
Krustenanemonenfressende Schnecke

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2013-09-02 20:15:51
Last edit:: 2023-11-26 18:22:54

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Aeolidiella glauca (Alder & Hancock, 1845)

The body of this nudibranch is orange brown in colour with extensive fawn or light brown surface pigment.

Aeolidiella glauca is found on the lower shore in sheltered muddy sites .It prey on Sagartiid anemones, especially Sagartiogeton lacerata.

The body is the host of the ectoparasitic copepods Doridicola agilis and Splanchnotrophus angulatus.

Synonymised names
Eolidina paradoxum Quatrefages, 1843 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Eolis angulata Alder & Hancock, 1844 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Eolis glauca Alder & Hancock, 1845 · unaccepted (original combination)
Eolis inornata Alder & Hancock, 1845 · unaccepted
Eolis pallidula Lafont, 1871 · unaccepted

External links

artsdatabanken (no). Abgerufen am 26.11.2023.
Encyclopedia of marine life of Britain and Ireland (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
YouTube Video (en). Abgerufen am 26.11.2023.

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