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Phoronis ijimai Horseshoe Worm, Vancouver Phoronid

Phoronis ijimai is commonly referred to as Horseshoe Worm, Vancouver Phoronid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Phoronis ijimai , Pillar Point Docks 2015


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lexID:
10229 
AphiaID:
237586 
Scientific:
Phoronis ijimai 
German:
Vancouver Hufeisenwurm 
English:
Horseshoe Worm, Vancouver Phoronid 
Category:
Sea Worms 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Phoronida (Phylum) > Not assigned (Class) > Not assigned (Order) > Phoronidae (Family) > Phoronis (Genus) > ijimai (Species) 
Initial determination:
Oka, 1897 
Occurrence:
Canada Eastern Pacific, China, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Japan, North Pacific (Ocean), Pacific Ocean, Western Pacific 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 - 33,2 Meter 
Size:
2.76" - 4.72" (7,6cm - 12,0cm) 
Temperature:
68 °F - 82.4 °F (20°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder, 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:
2016-12-05 10:27:50 

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Phoronis ijimaiOka, 1897

Phoronis ijimaiis a white colonial Phoronid, that incrusts hard substrate, including rocks, wood and corals. Sometimes this species can be also found on soft substrate and algae.Lophophore are horseshoe-shaped or spiral with uUp to 230 tentacles, length 2-5 mm.

Phoronis ijimaiis a filter feeder.

Sexual reproduction hermaphroditic and asexual reproduction by transverse fission.

Synonyms:
Actinotrocha vancouverensis
Phoronis svetlanae
Phoronis vancouverensis

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Phoronida (Phylum) > Phoronidae (Family) > Phoronis (Genus) > Phoronis ijimai(Species)

External links

  1. Description and molecular phylogeny of a new species of Phoronis (Phoronida) from Japan, with a redescription of topotypes of P. ijimai Oka, 1897 (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Paleopolis.rediris.es (es). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  5. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Phoronis ijimai,Pillar Point Harbor, 2014
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Phoronis ijimai,Pillar Point Harbor, 2014
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Phoronis ijimai , Pillar Point Docks 2015
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Lebende Individuen, die von der Pier der Biologischen Meeresstation Misaki, Japan
Foto: Sechelt Inlet, British Columbia, Kanada
Phoronis vancourverensis, Vancouver Phoronid, 2019
Phoronis vancourverensis, Vancouver Phoronid, 2019
Phoronis ijimai, Vancouver Phoronid,2017
Phoronis ijimai, Vancouver Phoronid,2019

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