Eudistoma caeruleum Blue Lollipop Ascidian

Eudistoma caeruleum is commonly referred to as Blue Lollipop Ascidian. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Eudistoma caeruleum,Eudistoma Pédonculée Bleue,Mayotte, passe en S 2021

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lexID:: 14708
AphiaID:: 215903

Scientific:: Eudistoma caeruleum
German:: Blaue Lollipop-Seescheide
English:: Blue Lollipop Ascidian

Category:: Sea Squirts

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Aplousobranchia (Order) > Polycitoridae (Family) > Eudistoma (Genus) > caeruleum (Species)
Initial determination:: (Sluiter, ), 1909

Occurrence:: East Africa, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Komodo (Komodo Island), Madagascar, Mayotte, Mozambique, South-Africa
Sea depth:: 3 - 30 Meter
Temperature:: °F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C)
Food:: Filter feeder
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:

Eudistoma album
Eudistoma amplum
Seescheide
Eudistoma anaematum
Eudistoma angolanum
Eudistoma atypicum
Eudistoma aureum
Eudistoma australe
Eudistoma banyulense
Eudistoma bifurcum
Eudistoma bituminis
Eudistoma bulbatum
Eudistoma caeruleum
Blaue Lollipop-Seescheide
Eudistoma capsulatum
Eudistoma carnosum
Eudistoma carolinense
Eudistoma clarum
Eudistoma constrictum
Eudistoma costai
Eudistoma eboreum
Eudistoma elongatum
Australische Tropfen-Seescheide
Eudistoma fasciculum
Eudistoma fluorescens
Fluorisierende Seescheide
Eudistoma fragum
Eudistoma fucatum
Eudistoma gilboviride
Eudistoma glabrum
Eudistoma glaucum
Eudistoma globosum
Eudistoma gracilum
Eudistoma hepaticum
Eudistoma hospitale
Eudistoma illotum
Eudistoma inauratum
Eudistoma incrustatum
Eudistoma incubitum
Eudistoma kauderni
Eudistoma kaverium
Eudistoma laboutei
Eudistoma lakshmiani
Eudistoma laysani
Eudistoma loricatum
Eudistoma maculosum
Eudistoma magnum
Eudistoma malum
Eudistoma mexicanum
Eudistoma microlarvum
Eudistoma miniacum
Eudistoma modestum
Eudistoma molle
Eudistoma mucosum
Eudistoma multiperforatum
Eudistoma niveum
Eudistoma obscuratum
Eudistoma occultum
Eudistoma olivaceum
Eudistoma one
Eudistoma ovatum
Eudistoma paesslerioides
Eudistoma planum
Eudistoma platense
Eudistoma plumbeum
Eudistoma pluritestae
Eudistoma posidonarium
Eudistoma pratulum
Eudistoma punctatum
Gepunktete Seescheide
Eudistoma purpureum
Eudistoma pyriforme
Eudistoma reginum
Seescheide
Eudistoma rigidum
Eudistoma ritteri
Eudistoma roseum
Eudistoma rubiginosum
Eudistoma rubrum
Eudistoma sabulosum
Eudistoma segmentatum
Eudistoma sluiteri
Eudistoma stellatum
Eudistoma superlatum
Eudistoma tarponense
Eudistoma tigrum
Eudistoma toealensis
Eudistoma tokara
Eudistoma tridentatum
Eudistoma tumidum
Eudistoma vineum
Eudistoma viride
Eudistoma vitreum
Eudistoma vulgare

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2022-04-16 18:01:58
Last edit:: 2022-04-16 18:18:42

Info

Eudistoma caeruleum (Sluiter, 1909)

This ascidian is commonly known as the Blue lollipop ascidian. Prefer soft bottom.

Host/prey of Botryllophilus millari Ooishi, 2014 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic

Synonymised names:
Distoma caerulea Sluiter, 1898 · unaccepted (literature misspelling)
Distoma caeruleum Sluiter, 1898 · unaccepted (original combination)
Distoma coeruleum Sluiter, 1898 · unaccepted (literature misspelling)
Eudistoma coeruleum (Sluiter, 1898) · unaccepted (literature misspelling)
Polycitor caeruleum (Sluiter, 1898) · unaccepted (new combination)
Polycitor caeruleus (Sluiter, 1898) · unaccepted (new combination)
Sigillina caerulea (Sluiter, 1898) · unaccepted (new combination)

External links

doris.ffessm.fr (fr). Abgerufen am 16.04.2022.
Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 16.04.2022.
WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 16.04.2022.

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Eudistoma caeruleum,ascidie pompon bleue,Blue lollipop ascidian,Komodo, Indonesia 2018

Eudistoma caeruleum,Eudistoma Pédonculée Bleue,Mayotte, passe en S 2021

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