Mopalia ciliata   (Sowerby II, 1840)

Hairy chiton

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

| Chitonida | Mopaliidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

.  Temperate

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

Eastern Pacific: Canada, Alaska to Mexico.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 5.1 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 296)

Description synthétique Morphologie

Girdle: Wide with sparse flat glassy hairs having several recurved spines at the base. Mucro: Strongly posterior. Valves: Beaked slightly. Central areas: Longitudinally ribbed and where each rib touches the lateral area there is a granular pustule. Pustules: Form a heavy lateral rib; from this rib the central area rib continues at an oblique angle on the lateral areas until it again reaches a granular pustule at the posterior edge of the valve; pustules form another granular rib along the posterior edge of each valve. Color: Ranging from dull gray, grays with white, greens with yellows, whites with yellows, greens with red, greens with maroon with white mixed in (Ref. 296). Body: Oval to elongate (Ref. 290). Girdle: Medium wide nude; microscopically granulated fleshy. Mucro: Anterior. Central areas: Smooth. Lateral areas: Defined by a slightly raised rib with a smooth area inside. Color of valves: Blood red with white lightning marks. Color of girdle: Cream (Ref. 296).

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Intertidal to shallow subtidal (Ref. 290).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Appears to have an annual reproductive cycle with spawning cued by spring phytoplankton (Ref. 290).

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Burghardt, G. and L. Burghardt. 2006. (Ref. 296)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Non évalué 

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

Utilisations par l'homme


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Écologie
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Œufs
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Sources Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Arbre de Vie | Wikipedia (Go, chercher) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 6.1 - 14, mean 8.8 (based on 364 cells).
Vulnérabilité (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Unknown.