Iodictyum willeyi Moss Animal

Iodictyum willeyi is commonly referred to as Moss Animal. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Iodictyum willeyi,Mont Dore - Ilot Charbon 2023

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lexID:: 18054
AphiaID:: 471607

Scientific:: Iodictyum willeyi
German:: Pink-Lila Moostierchen
English:: Moss Animal

Category:: Mosdiertjes

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Phidoloporidae (Family) > Iodictyum (Genus) > willeyi (Species)
Initial determination:: Harmer, 1934

Occurrence:: Australia, Indonesia, Micronesia, New Caledonia, Philippines
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:: Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 1.18" - 1.97" (3,5cm - 5,0cm)
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: No reliable information available, Plankton
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown