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Bosellia levis Sapsucking Slug

Bosellia levis is commonly referred to as Sapsucking Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Dennis Rabeling, Lanzarote, Kanarischen Inseln

Bosellia levis,Canary Islands, Spain 2023


Courtesy of the author Dennis Rabeling, Lanzarote, Kanarischen Inseln . Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:
17569 
AphiaID:
138850 
Scientific:
Bosellia levis 
German:
Saftsaugerschnecke 
English:
Sapsucking Slug 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Sacoglossa (Order) > Plakobranchidae (Family) > Bosellia (Genus) > levis (Species) 
Initial determination:
Fernández-Ovies & Ortea, 1986 
Occurrence:
European Coasts, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago 
Marine Zone:
Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Habitats:
Algae zones, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0" - 0" (0,2cm - 0,8cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), Food specialist, Herbivorous 
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
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-07-01 17:09:38 

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Bosellia levis Fernández-Ovies & Ortea, 1986

Bosellia is a genus of sea slugs in the family Plakobranchidae.

Synonymised names
Bosellia leve Fernández-Ovies & Ortea, 1986 · unaccepted (Original spelling with incorrect...)


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