Amphiscolops sp.01 Acoel flatworm, Ghost Flatworm

Amphiscolops sp.01 wird umgangssprachlich oft als Acoel Strudelwurm bezeichnet.

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lexID:: 3565
AphiaID:: 142141

Scientific:: Amphiscolops sp.01
German:: Acoel Strudelwurm
English:: Acoel Flatworm, Ghost Flatworm

Category:: Platwormen

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Xenacoelomorpha (Phylum) > Acoela (Order) > Convolutidae (Family) > Amphiscolops (Genus) > sp.01 (Species)
Initial determination:: Graff, 1904

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:: 0" - 0" (0,1cm - 0,2cm)
Temperature:: 73.4 °F - 82.4 °F (23°C - 28°C)
Food:: No reliable information available
Tank:: 11 gal (~ 50L)
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:

Amphiscolops bermudensis
Amphiscolops castellonensis
Amphiscolops cinereus
Amphiscolops evelinae
Amphiscolops fuligineus
Amphiscolops gemelliporus
Amphiscolops gerundensis
Amphiscolops japonicus
Amphiscolops marinelliensis
Amphiscolops mosaicus
Amphiscolops potocani
Amphiscolops trifurcatus
Amphiscolops zeii

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2011-02-22 12:12:44
Last edit:: 2024-09-06 13:13:39

Info

Acoel Flatworm, cf. Amphiscolos sp.

Look more Infos by Ron Shimeks Website:
This flatworm is a predator on small crustaceans such as copepods which it envelops with the expanded front of the body, as shown in the upper image above. The enveloped prey are enclosed in the "bag" and eaten by the mouth, which is located in the middle of the animal.

Amphiscolops is a benign Flatworm. The diet : Copepods. No algal symbosis.

External links

Atlas of Living Australia (en). Abgerufen am 06.09.2024.
Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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