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Adalaria loveni Lovén's Adalaria

Adalaria loveni is commonly referred to as Lovén's Adalaria. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
10985 
AphiaID:
140628 
Scientific:
Adalaria loveni 
German:
Lovéns Adalaria 
English:
Lovén's Adalaria 
Category:
Limaces de mer 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Onchidorididae (Family) > Adalaria (Genus) > loveni (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Alder & Hancock, ), 1862 
Occurrence:
European Coasts, France, North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, Sweden, the British Isles, the Faroe Islands 
Sea depth:
1 - 200 Meter 
Habitats:
Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Kelp forests 
Size:
0" - 1.18" (0,8cm - 3,2cm) 
Temperature:
3,5 °F - 17,5 °F (3,5°C - 17,5°C) 
Food:
Bryozoans (sea mats), Food specialist 
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
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-12-01 20:00:04 

Info

Adalaria loveni (Alder & Hancock, 1862)

The body may be white or yellowish in colour. The mantle is covered by rounded tubercles. Tubercles are very variable in size. The rhinophores are lamellate.

Adalaria loveni feeds exclusively on the moss animal Membranipora membranacea on kelp.This nudibranch can be found in Kelp forests in shallow water.

Similar to Adalaria proxima and Onchidoris muricata.

Synonyme:
Doris loveni Alder & Hancock, 1862
Onchidoris loveni (Alder & Hancock, 1862)

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > COpisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Euctenidiacea (Suborder) > Doridacea (Infraorder) > Onchidoridoidea (Superfamily) > Onchidorididae (Family) > Adalaria (Genus) > Adalaria loveni (Species)

External links

  1. artsdatabanken (no). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Habitas (Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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