Botrylloides violaceus, Purple colonial tunicate
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Botrylloides violaceus   Oka, 1927

Purple colonial tunicate

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Botrylloides violaceus  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Ascidiacea | Stolidobranchia | Styelidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

; djupintervall 0 - 2 m (Ref. 1749).  Subtropical; 56°N - 28°S, 5°W - 177°W

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Cosmopolitan.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Filter-feeder (Ref. 68823). Part of fouling communities attached to raft frames in mariculture zones (Ref. 127121).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Members of the class Ascidiacea are hermaphroditic; both cross- and self-fertilization is typical. Life cycle: Eggs develop into lecithotrophic larva before metamorphosing into benthic adults.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Lambert, G. and K. Sanamyan 2001 Distaplia alaskensis sp.nov. (Ascidiacea, Aplousobranchia) and other new ascidian records from south-central Alaska, with a redescription of Ascidia columbiana (Huntsman, 1912). Can. J. Zool. 79:1766-1781. (Ref. 1745)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 12.3 - 29.3, mean 28.4 (based on 2028 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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