Bispira turneri Feather Duster Worm

Bispira turneriis commonly referred to as Feather Duster Worm. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Phil Garner, Southern California Marine Life, USA

Bispira turneri, 2017

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lexID:: 13021
AphiaID:: 327236

Scientific:: Bispira turneri
German:: Röhrenwurm
English:: Feather Duster Worm

Category:: Feather Duster Worms

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Sabellida (Order) > Sabellidae (Family) > Bispira (Genus) > turneri (Species)
Initial determination:: Hartman, 1969

Occurrence:: Northeast Pacific Ocean, USA
Sea depth:: Meter
Size:: up to 3.94" (10 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 68 °F (°C - 20°C)
Food:: Filter feeder, Plankton, Suspension feeder
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Bispira brunnea
Kolonialer Röhrenwurm
Bispira crassicornis
Bispira elegans
Bispira fabricii
Bispira guinensis
Bispira klautae
Bispira manicata
Bispira mariae
Bispira melanostigma
Röhrenwurm
Bispira monroi
Bispira oatesiana
Bispira pacifica
Bispira paraporifera
Bispira polyomma
Röhrenwurm
Bispira porifera
Bispira secusolutus
Bispira serrata
Bispira spirobranchia
Bispira tricyclia
Röhrenwurm
Bispira turneri
Röhrenwurm
Bispira viola
Röhrenwurm
Bispira volutacornis
Fächerröhrenwurm
Bispira wireni

More related species in this lexicon:

Bispira sp. 01
Röhrenwurm, rosa

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2020-05-14 13:27:56
Last edit:: 2020-05-14 13:27:56

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Bispira turneri Hartman, 1969

Bispira is a genus of marine bristleworm in the family Sabellidae. Its members were initially included in genus Sabella by Grube in 1851. In 1856, Krøyer described Bispira as a separate genus.

Bispira turneri is a fan worm that occours in the North-East-Pacific. The fan colur is white. This species is a suspensionsfeeder.

External links

World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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