Lytocarpia phyteuma Hydroid

Lytocarpia phyteuma is commonly referred to as Hydroid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Lytocarpia phyteuma, Tanzania 2021

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AphiaID:: 117303

Scientific:: Lytocarpia phyteuma
German:: Nesselfarn
English:: Hydroid

Category:

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Leptothecata (Order) > Aglaopheniidae (Family) > Lytocarpia (Genus) > phyteuma (Species)
Initial determination:: (Stechow, ), 1919

Occurrence:: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, East Africa, European Coasts, Fiji, French Polynesia, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Israel, New Zealand, North Atlantic Ocean, South-Pazific, Tansania, the Mediterranean Sea, the Society Islands
Sea depth:: 7 - 35 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 4,8 cm
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Filter feeder, No reliable information available, Plankton
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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Lytocarpia alata
Lytocarpia angulosa
Lytocarpia annandalei
Lytocarpia armata
Lytocarpia bathyalis
Lytocarpia benedicti
Lytocarpia bispinosa
Lytocarpia brevirostris
Lytocarpia calycifera
Lytocarpia canepa
Lytocarpia chiltoni
Lytocarpia crucialis
Lytocarpia delicatula
Lytocarpia distans
Lytocarpia epizoica
Lytocarpia flexuosa
Lytocarpia formosa
Nesselfarn
Lytocarpia furcata
Lytocarpia howensis
Lytocarpia incisa
Lytocarpia lepida
Lytocarpia megalocarpa
Lytocarpia myriophyllum
Lytocarpia nicpenny
Lytocarpia nigra
Lytocarpia normani
Lytocarpia orientalis
Lytocarpia perarmata
Lytocarpia phyteuma
Nesselfarn
Lytocarpia rigida
Lytocarpia similis
Lytocarpia spiralis
Lytocarpia striata
Lytocarpia subdichotoma
Lytocarpia tenuissima
Lytocarpia tridentata
Lytocarpia vitiensis
Lytocarpia vulgaris

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2024-10-02 13:35:24
Last edit:: 2024-12-03 20:21:38

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Lytocarpia phyteuma (Stechow, 1919)

Similar to Lytocarpia delicatula and Lytocarpia leopoldi.

Synonymised names
Aglaophenia phyteuma Kirchenpauer, 1876 · unaccepted > nomen nudum (nomen nudum)
Thecocarpus leopoldi Leloup, 1930 · unaccepted (synonym)
Thecocarpus phyteuma Stechow, 1919 · unaccepted

External links

researchgate (en). Abgerufen am 02.10.2024.
Treatment Platzi (en). Abgerufen am 02.10.2024.

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