Electra pilosa - Hairy sea-mat - Harig kantmosdiertje

Electra pilosa  (Linnaeus, 1767)

Hairy sea-mat - Harig kantmosdiertje 

Anna Friso, the Netherlands, 4-1-2025. Specimen A on Chondrus crispus (Irish moss - Iers mos).

Anna Friso, the Netherlands, 4-1-2025. Specimen A on Chondrus crispus (Irish moss - Iers mos).

Anna Friso, the Netherlands, 4-1-2025. Specimen B on Agardhiella subulata (Stijf priemwier). 

Anna Friso, the Netherlands, 4-1-2025. Specimen B on Agardhiella subulata (Stijf priemwier). 

Westbout, the Netherlands, 3-3-2025. In vitro photo specimen C on Chondrus crispus (Irish moss - Iers mos), Chondrus 80 mm at its largest, 9-3-2025.

Westbout, the Netherlands, 3-3-2025. In vitro photo specimen C, 9-3-2025.

Westbout, the Netherlands, 3-3-2025. In vitro photo specimen C, 9-3-2025.

Westbout, the Netherlands, 3-3-2025. In vitro photo specimen C, 9-3-2025.

Westbout, the Netherlands, 3-3-2025. In vitro photo specimen C, 9-3-2025.

Westbout, the Netherlands, 3-3-2025. In vitro photo specimen C, 9-3-2025.

Westbout, the Netherlands, 3-3-2025. In vitro photo specimen C, 9-3-2025.

Borssele - filterchannel power plant, the Netherlands, 30-8-2015. In vitro photo, 31-8-2015. 

Westhinder - Oosthinder bank, North Sea - Belgium*, 16-8-2023. In vitro photo specimen D on Polybius dioscurus, 23-8-2023.

Westhinder - Oosthinder bank, North Sea - Belgium*, 16-8-2023. In vitro photo specimen D on Polybius dioscurus, 23-8-2023.

* Collected with the VLIZ research vessel RV Simon Stevin, beam trawl track 1, coordinates: start 51° 30.360’ N – 2° 39.047’ E - stop 51° 31.539’ N – 2° 39.384’ E