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Acanthodoris pilosa Hairy Spiny Doris, Thorny Doris, White Hedgehog Sea Slug

Acanthodoris pilosa is commonly referred to as Hairy Spiny Doris, Thorny Doris, White Hedgehog Sea Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
5950 
AphiaID:
140627 
Scientific:
Acanthodoris pilosa 
German:
Weichwarzige Sternschnecke, Stachel-Doris 
English:
Hairy Spiny Doris, Thorny Doris, White Hedgehog Sea Slug 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Onchidorididae (Family) > Acanthodoris (Genus) > pilosa (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Abildgaard in Müller, ), 1789 
Occurrence:
the North Sea, Alaska (Western Atlantic), Belgium, Canada Eastern Pacific, European Coasts, France, Greenland, Gulf of Maine, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Atlantic Ocean, North-West-Atlantic, Norway, Sweden, the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, USA 
Sea depth:
1 - 170 Meter 
Habitats:
Coastal waters, Fjords, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Mudflat, Wadden Sea, Stony soils 
Size:
0" - 2.76" (0,8cm - 7cm) 
Temperature:
3,5 °F - 17,5 °F (3,5°C - 17,5°C) 
Food:
Bryozoans (sea mats), Carnivore, Food specialist 
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:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-12-01 19:41:50 

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Acanthodoris pilosa (Abildgaard in Müller, 1789)

Acanthodoris pilosa is colored white, gray and dark brown. The body is covered with a variety of acute papillae.

It feeds on Bryozoans of genus Alcyonidium, Callopora, Cryptosula, Electra, Flustrellidra, Porella and Hipporina.

Synonymised names:
Acanthodoris citrina A. E. Verrill, 1879 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Acanthodoris ornata A. E. Verrill, 1879 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Acanthodoris pallida Bergh, 1905 · unaccepted
Acanthodoris pilosa var. albescens Bergh, 1880 · unaccepted (synonym)
Acanthodoris pilosa var. novaezealandiae Bergh, 1905 · unaccepted (synonym)
Acanthodoris pilosa var. pallida Bergh, 1905 · unaccepted (synonym)
Acanthodoris pilosa var. purpurea Bergh, 1880 · unaccepted (synonym)
Acanthodoris subquadrata (Alder & Hancock, 1845) · unaccepted (synonym)
Doris bifida A. E. Verrill, 1870 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Doris flemingii Forbes, 1838 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doris laevis J. E. Gray, 1850 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doris nigricans J. Fleming, 1820 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doris pilosa Abildgaard, 1789 · unaccepted
Doris quadrangulata Jeffreys, 1869 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doris rocinela Leach, 1852 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doris similis Alder & Hancock, 1842 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doris stellata Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doris sublaevis W. Thompson, 1840 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doris subquadrata Alder & Hancock, 1845 · unaccepted (synonym)

Direct children (4):
Variety Acanthodoris pilosa var. albescens Bergh, 1880 accepted as Acanthodoris pilosa (Abildgaard, 1789) (synonym)
Variety Acanthodoris pilosa var. novaezealandiae Bergh, 1905 accepted as Acanthodoris pilosa (Abildgaard, 1789) (synonym)
Variety Acanthodoris pilosa var. pallida Bergh, 1905 accepted as Acanthodoris pilosa (Abildgaard, 1789) (synonym)
Variety Acanthodoris pilosa var. purpurea Bergh, 1880 accepted as Acanthodoris pilosa (Abildgaard, 1789) (synonym)

External links

  1. artsdatabanken (no). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. YouTube - Video (en). Abgerufen am 01.12.2023.

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Acanthodoris pilosa (c) by Alexander Semenov
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