Eudistoma punctatum Dotted Ascidian

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

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lexID:: 6692
AphiaID:: 250243

Scientific:: Eudistoma punctatum
German:: Gepunktete Seescheide
English:: Dotted Ascidian

Category:: Sea Squirts

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Aplousobranchia (Order) > Polycitoridae (Family) > Eudistoma (Genus) > punctatum (Species)
Initial determination:: Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001

Occurrence:: Indonesia, Madagascar, Mayotte, Mozambique, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Raja Amat, Singapore
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:: 1 - 20 Meter
Habitats:: Mangrove Zones
Size:: 1,5 cm
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°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:: 2014-01-31 08:23:53
Last edit:: 2022-07-27 20:40:32

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Eudistoma punctatum Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001

Each blob about 1,5cm across, somewhat columnar with a rounded top. Clusters of blobs form on boulders and larger rocks, usually near the base and under overhangs.

It's a filter feeder.

External links

doris.ffessm.fr (fr). Abgerufen am 27.07.2022.
WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 27.07.2022.

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