Tenellia thelmae Thelma's Trinchesia

Tenellia thelmae is commonly referred to as Thelma's Trinchesia. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Trinchesia thelmae, Australien 2015

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AphiaID:: 1793379

Scientific:: Tenellia thelmae
German:: Thelmas Trinchesia
English:: Thelma's Trinchesia

Category:: Nakensnegler

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Trinchesiidae (Family) > Tenellia (Genus) > thelmae (Species)
Initial determination:: (Burn, ), 1964

Occurrence:: Australia
Sea depth:: 0 - 30 Meter
Habitats:: Algae zones, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Seawater, Sea water, Tide pools / rock pools
Size:: up to 0.79" (2 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 68 °F (°C - 20°C)
Food:: Carnivore, Hydrozoa polyps
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:

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2020-01-24 12:45:45
Last edit:: 2025-05-27 15:18:23

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Tenellia thelmae (Burn, 1964)

This uncommon species is one of 30 tergipedid nudibranchs (family Tergipedidae) known to occur within the Bass Strait area, of which only seven are named.

Diet hydroids.

Synonymised names
Cuthona thelmae (Burn, 1964) · unaccepted
Toorna thelmae Burn, 1964 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Trinchesia thelmae (Burn, 1964) · unaccepted > superseded combination

External links

Port Phillip Marine Life (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Commonly

Thelma's Trinchesia,Trinchesia thelmae, Flinders 2017

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