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Thuridilla hopei

Verany, 1853

Thuridilla

Classification
Identification
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Classification   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Latin name : Thuridilla hopei (Verany, 1853)
Synonyms :
Classification : Saccoglossa ( Saccoglossa )
 
Name : Thuridille
Name : Thuridilla
Identification   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Main identification characters
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Saccoglosse de 25 mm max. Corps svelte, lisse, sans appendices sauf deux rhinophores. Lobes du pied assez large, toujours relevé.

Le corps est traversé de bandes jaunes, bleues et blanches. Sur la tête, deux petits points foncés (yeux) trancheant sur l'espace blanc de la tête.

Il se défend à l'aide de glandes dorsales qui sécrètent un acide.
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Aucune
Biology   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Feed
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Algues.
Cycle of life / Reproduction
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Distribution   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Habitat

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Substrats durs, recouverts d'algues dont il se nourrit. On le trouve depuis la surface jusqu'à 25 m.
Geographical distribution
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Endémique à la Méditerranée
Links   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Websites :
http://marenostrum.org/vidamarina/animalia/invertebrados/moluscos/gast [...]
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/christian.coudre/thuridille.html
http://www.medslugs.de/E/Med/Thuridilla_hopei.htm
http://www.seaslugforum.net/thurhope.htm

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Bibliography   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Guide de la faune sous-marine des côtes méditerranéennes
W. Luther & K. Fielder
Delachaux et Niestlé, 1987
Data sheet written by Christophe Naslain , 3/07/2004

Updates :
guedioura - 23/02/2005


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