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Electra pilosa hairy sea-mat

Electra pilosa is commonly referred to as hairy sea-mat. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
6167 
AphiaID:
111355 
Scientific:
Electra pilosa 
German:
Zottige Seerinde 
English:
Hairy Sea-mat 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Electridae (Family) > Electra (Genus) > pilosa (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Linnaeus, ), 1767 
Occurrence:
the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Danmark, European Coasts, France, Germany, New Zealand, North Atlantic Ocean, Scotland, the British Isles, the Mediterranean Sea, West-Atlantic Ocean 
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:
0 - 140 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water, Stony soils 
Size:
3.94" - 7.87" (10cm - 20cm) 
Temperature:
41 °F - 68 °F (5°C - 20°C) 
Food:
Plankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-04 16:26:45 

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Electra pilosa (Linnaeus, 1767)

The Hairy sea mat is a bryozoan which lives in a tiny box-shaped limy skeleton. As a colony, it forms a crust often broad or star-shaped, making it easy to identify.This bryozoan lives in the tidal zone and up to 100 m depth.They settled on stones, mussel shells, but also on algae.

Synonymised names:
Annulipora dentata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted (Subjective synonym)
Annulipora pilosa (Linnaeus, 1767) · unaccepted (Alternative combination)
Flustra dentata Ellis & Solander, 1786 · unaccepted (synonym)
Flustra pilosa Linnaeus, 1767 · unaccepted (basionym)
Flustra tomentosa Abildgaard, 1789 · unaccepted (Subjective synonym)
Membranipora pilosa (Linnaeus, 1767) · unaccepted (synonym)

Direct children (2):
Subspecies Electra pilosa ellisiana (Moll, 1803) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Subspecies Electra pilosa laxa (Smitt, 1868) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

External links

  1. Bryozoa of the British Isles (en). Abgerufen am 04.07.2022.
  2. MarLIN The Marine Life Information Network (en). Abgerufen am 04.07.2022.
  3. Unterwasser-Welt-Ostsee (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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© Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland, Bild aus Norwegen
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Electra pilosa © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland
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Electra pilosa © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland
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Electra pilosa, France 2024
Electra pilosa, France 2024
Hairy Sea-mat, Electra pilosa 2 Maine USA 2022

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