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Alcyonidium gelatinosum Jelly Bryozoan, Gelatinous Leather Bryozoan, Gelatinous Bryozoan

Alcyonidium gelatinosum is commonly referred to as Jelly Bryozoan, Gelatinous Leather Bryozoan, Gelatinous Bryozoan. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Has a poison harmful to health.


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Alcyonidium gelatinosum (doigts de feu), Bretagne, France 2010


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lexID:
15272 
AphiaID:
111600 
Scientific:
Alcyonidium gelatinosum 
German:
Gallert-Moostierchen, Klammer-Moostierchen 
English:
Jelly Bryozoan, Gelatinous Leather Bryozoan, Gelatinous Bryozoan 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Ctenostomatida (Order) > Alcyonidiidae (Family) > Alcyonidium (Genus) > gelatinosum (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Linnaeus, ), 1761 
Occurrence:
the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Arctic (North Polar Sea), Belgium, Canada Western Atlantic, Danmark, European Coasts, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Northeast Atlantic, the British Isles, the Mediterranean Sea, USA 
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:
1 - 1580 Meter 
Size:
up to 11.81" (30 cm) 
Temperature:
32 °F - 53.6 °F (0°C - 12°C) 
Food:
Plankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Has a poison harmful to health 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
  • Alcyonidium albescens
  • Alcyonidium albidum
  • Alcyonidium androsovae
  • Alcyonidium anglei
  • Alcyonidium antarcticum
  • Alcyonidium argyllaceum
  • Alcyonidium australe
  • Alcyonidium candidum
  • Alcyonidium capronae
  • Alcyonidium cellarioides
 
More related species
in this lexicon
:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-12-08 21:16:04 

Poison

Attention! Alcyonidium gelatinosum possède un venin nocif pour votre santé. Normalement les espèces de cette catégorie n’émettent pas de danger pour vous. Lisez bien les informations et les commentaires des utilisateurs qui possèdent Alcyonidium gelatinosum pour pouvoir mieux évaluer une possibilité de danger. Soyez prudents avec Alcyonidium gelatinosum. Chaque humain réagit différemment sur des venins. Si vous pensez d'avoir été en contact avec le venin consultez un médecin ou un centre antipoison. Le numéro des centres A
s
antipoison sont trouvables ici: European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists

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Alcyonidium gelatinosum (Linnaeus, 1761)

Their exoskeleton is gelatinous. This species forms a flat, gelatinous mass which spreads as a sheet of contiguous zooids over the substrate it is attached to. The zooids are less than 1 mm long.

Synonymised names:
Alcyonidium reticulum Ryland & Porter, 2000 · unaccepted
Halodactyle diaphane Van Beneden, 1845 · unaccepted (synonym)

Direct children (2):
Subspecies Alcyonidium gelatinosum pacificum d'Hondt, 2014
Variety Alcyonidium gelatinosum var. lacourti d'Hondt, 1983 accepted as Alcyonidium diaphanum (Hudson, 1778) (synonym)

External links

  1. EOL (en). Abgerufen am 15.10.2022.
  2. Invertebrates of the Salish Sea (en). Abgerufen am 15.10.2022.
  3. Mer et littoroal, European Marine Life (fr). Abgerufen am 15.10.2022.
  4. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 15.10.2022.
  5. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 15.10.2022.

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