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Drepanogigas albolineatus worm

Drepanogigas albolineatus is commonly referred to as worm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Non adatto agli acquari!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Prof. Dr. Peter Wirtz, Madeira

Drepanogigas albolineatus (c) by Prof. Dr. Peter Wirtz


Courtesy of the author Prof. Dr. Peter Wirtz, Madeira . Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:
6540 
AphiaID:
122855 
Scientific:
Drepanogigas albolineatus 
German:
Wurm 
English:
Worm 
Category:
Vermi 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Nemertea (Phylum) > Hoplonemertea (Class) > Polystilifera (Order) > Drepanogigantidae (Family) > Drepanogigas (Genus) > albolineatus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Bürger, ), 1895 
Occurrence:
Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), European Coasts, North Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
up to 3.15" (8 cm) 
Temperature:
50 °F - 77 °F (10°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Predatory 
Difficulty:
Non adatto agli acquari! 
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:
2023-05-11 00:29:12 

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Drepanogigas albolineatus (Bürger, 1895)

Drepanogigas albolineatus grows to about 8 cm and lives on sandy soils. This worm has a distinctive appearance.
The body is beige to light brown and has white longitudinal stripes. It swims similar to an eel. There is evidence that these nemertine worms feed on small crustaceans and other worms.

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Nemertea (Phylum) > Enopla (Class) > Hoplonemertea (Subclass) > Polystilifera (Order) > Reptantia (Suborder) > Drepanogigantidae (Family) > Drepanogigas (Genus)

External links

  1. Homepage von Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Prof. Dr. Peter Wirtz auf Medslugs (multi) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Drepanogigas albolineatus (c) by Prof. Dr. Peter Wirtz
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Drepanogigas albolineatus © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland,Bild aus der Adria
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