Pseudopotamilla reniformis Large-eyed Feather Duster, Gregarious fanworm

Pseudopotamilla reniformis is commonly referred to as Large-eyed Feather Duster, Gregarious fanworm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

10328 

AphiaID:

130963 

Scientific:

Pseudopotamilla reniformis 

German:

Schraubensabelle, Geselliger Fächerwurm 

English:

Large-eyed Feather Duster, Gregarious Fanworm 

Category:

Feather Duster Worms 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Sabellida (Order) > Sabellidae (Family) > Pseudopotamilla (Genus) > reniformis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Bruguière, ), 1789 

Occurrence:

Hong Kong, the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Alaska (Western Atlantic), Arctic (North Polar Sea), Bermuda, Brazil, Central Atlantic, Florida, Galapagos Islands, Gulf of Alaska (Pacific), Gulf of Mexico, Madagascar, Namibia, Panama, Peru, Scandinavia, Senegal, Singapore, Skagerrak (North Sea), South Atlantic, South China Sea, South-Africa, Tasman Sea, the Caribbean, the Mediterranean Sea, USA, West-Atlantic Ocean, Yellow Sea 

Sea depth:

6 - 25 Meter 

Habitats:

Rock crevices, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

up to 4.72" (12 cm) 

Temperature:

30.2 °F - 60.8 °F (-1°C - 16°C) 

Food:

Rotifers (Rotifera), Copepods, Invertebrates, Marine snow, Protozoa, Suspension feeder, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

Cold water animal 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Pseudopotamilla cerasina
• Pseudopotamilla debilis
• Pseudopotamilla elegans
• Pseudopotamilla intermedia
• Pseudopotamilla laciniosa
• Pseudopotamilla latisetosa
• Pseudopotamilla monoculata
• Pseudopotamilla myriops
• Pseudopotamilla occelata
• Pseudopotamilla oculifera
• Pseudopotamilla polyophthalma
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  Pseudopotamilla reniformis
  Schraubensabelle, Geselliger Fächerwurm
• Pseudopotamilla socialis
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-01-15 19:41:33 

Last edit:

2024-04-24 19:55:55 

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