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Serpula vermicularis plume worm, red tube worm

Serpula vermicularisis commonly referred to as plume worm, red tube worm. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 100 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Serpilid Worm(Serpula vermicularis),Anacapa Island,July 16, 2005


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lexID:
5751 
AphiaID:
131051 
Scientific:
Serpula vermicularis 
German:
Roter Kalkröhrenwurm, Bunter Kalkröhrenwurm 
English:
Plume Worm, Red Tube Worm 
Category:
Feather Duster Worms 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Serpula (Genus) > vermicularis (Species) 
Initial determination:
Linnaeus, 1767 
Occurrence:
Hong Kong, the North Sea, Bermuda, Brazil, China, European Coasts, Indian Ocean, Mozambique, New Zealand, Portugal, Red Sea, Scandinavia, South-Africa, Spain, the British Isles, the Isle of Man, the Mediterranean Sea, The Shetland Islands (Scotland), USA 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
4.72" - 7.87" (12cm - 20cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder, Phytoplankton, Zooplankton 
Tank:
22 gal (~ 100L)  
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-01-22 13:33:15 

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Linnaeus, 1767

Have a look here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serpula_vermicularis

Synonyms:
Serpula (Serpula) aspera Philippi, 1844
Serpula (Serpula) pallida Philippi, 1844
Serpula aspera Philippi, 1844 )
Serpula contortuplicata Linnaeus, 1758
Serpula crater Claparède, 1870
Serpula cristata Sowerby & Sowerby, 1820-25
Serpula echinata Gmelin, 1791
Serpula fascicularis Lamarck, 1818
Serpula gervaisii Quatrefages, 1866
Serpula interrupta Quatrefages, 1866
Serpula montagui Quatrefages, 1866
Serpula pallida Philippi, 1844
Serpula philippii Mörch, 1863
Serpula proboscidea (Bruguière, 1789)
Serpula rugosa Turton, 1819
Serpula venusta Philippi, 1844
Serpula vermicularis echinata Gmelin, 1791
Serpula vermicularis vermicularis Linnaeus, 1767
Vermilia vermicularis Fleming, 1825

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Sedentaria (Subclass) > Canalipalpata (Infraclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Serpula (Genus) > Serpula vermicularis (Species)

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