Jorunna tempisquensis Nudibranch

Jorunna tempisquensis,Santa Cruz de Miramar, Nayarit, Mexico 1985

Found on the underside of a low intertidal boulder. Scanned from a 35 mm slide.
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lexID:: 8511
AphiaID:: 457012

Scientific:: Jorunna tempisquensis
German:: Sternschnecke
English:: Nudibranch

Category:: Naaktslakken

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Discodorididae (Family) > Jorunna (Genus) > tempisquensis (Species)
Initial determination:: Camacho-Garcia & Gosliner, 2008

Occurrence:: Eastern Pacific Ocean, Mexico (East Pacific), Panama
Size:: up to 0.83" (2.1 cm)
Temperature:: 68 °F - 77 °F (20°C - 25°C)
Food:: No reliable information available, Sponges
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:

Jorunna alisonae
Alisons Jorunna
Jorunna coloradilla
Jorunna davidbowieii
Jorunna efe
EFE Sternschnecke
Jorunna evansi
Jorunna funebris
Trauer-Sternschnecke
Jorunna ghanensis
Jorunna glandulosa
Jorunna hartleyi
Sternschnecke
Jorunna labialis
Sternschnecke
Jorunna onubensis
Sternschnecke
Jorunna osae
Jorunna pantherina
Panther Jorunna
Jorunna pardus
Leopard-Sternschnecke, Leopard-Jorunna
Jorunna parva
Kleine Jorunna
Jorunna ramicola
Sternschnecke
Jorunna rubescens
Rotlinien Jorunna, Rotlinien Kentodoris
Jorunna spazzola
Sternschnecke
Jorunna spongiosa
Jorunna tempisquensis
Sternschnecke
Jorunna tomentosa
Samt Sternschnecke,Graue Sternschnecke, Schwamm-Sternschnecke, Graue Sternschnecke

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2015-06-22 20:08:24
Last edit:: 2015-06-22 20:08:24

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Jorunna tempisquensis Camacho-Garcia & Gosliner, 2008

This sea slug has a sponge-like appearance.Unfortunately there is no more information available and we would be grateful for any supplementary refrences.

Sea slugs genus Jorunna feeds exclusively on sponges.We have no information about the diet of Jorunna tempisquensis.

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Euctenidiacea (Suborder) > Doridacea (Infraorder) > Doridoidea (Superfamily) > Discodorididae (Family) > Jorunna (Genus) > Jorunna tempisquensis (Species)

External links

Gastropods (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Medslugs - Dr. Peter Wirtz (multi) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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