Invasion History
First Non-native North American Tidal Record:First Non-native West Coast Tidal Record:
First Non-native East/Gulf Coast Tidal Record:
General Invasion History:
None
North American Invasion History:
Description
None
Taxonomy
Taxonomic Tree
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum: | Mollusca | |
| Class: | Gastropoda | |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia | |
| Order: | Nudibranchia | |
| Family: | Aeolidiidae | |
| Genus: | Anteaeolidiella | |
| Species: | indica species complex |
Synonyms
Aeolidiella orientalis takanosimensis (Bergh, 1888)
Aeolidiella hulli (Risbec, 1928)
Aeolidiella indica (Miller, 2001)
Aeolidiella lurana ( Marcus & Marcus, 1967)
Aeolidiella multicolor ( Macnae, 1954)
Aeolidiella saldanhensis (Barnard, 1927)
Aeolidiella takanosimensis (Baba, 1930)
Anteaeolidiella indica (Coleman, 2001)
Aeolidiella hulli (Risbec, 1928)
Aeolidiella indica (Miller, 2001)
Aeolidiella lurana ( Marcus & Marcus, 1967)
Aeolidiella multicolor ( Macnae, 1954)
Aeolidiella saldanhensis (Barnard, 1927)
Aeolidiella takanosimensis (Baba, 1930)
Anteaeolidiella indica (Coleman, 2001)
Potentially Misidentified Species
Ecology
Food:
Hydroids
Trophic Status:
Carnivore
CarnHabitats
| General Habitat | Marinas & Docks | None |
| General Habitat | Rocky | None |
| Salinity Range | Polyhaline | 18-30 PSU |
| Salinity Range | Euhaline | 30-40 PSU |
| Tidal Range | Subtidal | None |
| Tidal Range | Low Intertidal | None |
| Vertical Habitat | Epibenthic | None |
Tolerances and Life History Parameters
| Broad Temperature Range | None | Warm Temperate-Tropical |
| Broad Salinity Range | None | Polyhaline-Euhaline |
General Impacts
Regional Distribution Map
| Bioregion | Region Name | Year | Invasion Status | Population Status | Vectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEP-VI | Pt. Conception to Southern Baja California | 1968 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| NEP-VII | None | 1973 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| MED-III | None | 1968 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| MED-IV | None | 0 | Crypogenic | Unknown | |
| WA-I | None | 1981 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| AUS-XII | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| NWP-2 | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| NWP-3b | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| NZ-IV | None | 1960 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| SP-IV | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| EA-V | None | 1888 | Native | Established | |
| SP-XXI | None | 1979 | Native | Established | |
| EA-III | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| SA-III | None | 1967 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| CAR-III | None | 1970 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| CAR-IV | None | 1970 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| NWP-3a | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| WA-V | None | 0 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| RS-3 | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| RS-2 | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| RS-1 | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| P020 | San Diego Bay | 1971 | Crypogenic | Unknown | |
| WA-IV | None | 0 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| NWP-4a | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| SP-VII | None | 2006 | Native | Established | |
| P030 | Mission Bay | 1968 | Crypogenic | Unknown | |
| P056 | _CDA_P056 (Los Angeles) | 0 | Crypogenic | Unknown | |
| CIO-I | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| AUS-XI | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| AUS-VIII | None | 0 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| AUS-X | None | 1855 | Native | Established |
Occurrence Map
| OCC_ID | Author | Year | Date | Locality | Status | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|
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