Mick's Marine Life: Green elysia

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15 November 2024

Elysia viridis - Green elysia - Groene wierslak

Elysia viridis (Montagu, 1804)

Green elysia - Groene wierslak

Wemeldinge - Steldijk Getijdenbakken, the Netherlands, 9-11-2024. In vitro photo specimen A, L: 80 mm, 10-11-2024.

Wemeldinge - Steldijk Getijdenbakken, the Netherlands, 9-11-2024. In vitro photo specimen A, 10-11-2024.

Wemeldinge - Steldijk Getijdenbakken, the Netherlands, 9-11-2024. In vitro photo specimen B, L: 47 mm, 11-11-2024.

Wemeldinge - Steldijk Getijdenbakken, the Netherlands, 9-11-2024. In vitro photo specimen C, L: 70 mm, 11-11-2024.

Wemeldinge - Steldijk Getijdenbakken, the Netherlands, 9-11-2024. In vitro photo specimen C, 11-11-2024.

Wemeldinge - Steldijk Getijdenbakken, the Netherlands, 9-11-2024. In vitro photo detail specimen C, 11-11-2024.

Wemeldinge - Steldijk Getijdenbakken, the Netherlands, 9-11-2024. In vitro photo specimen A (middle), specimen C (bottom) and specimen D (top), 10-11-2024.

Wemeldinge - Steldijk Getijdenbakken, the Netherlands, 9-11-2024. In vitro photo specimens A to D, 10-11-2024.

Wemeldinge - Steldijk Getijdenbakken, the Netherlands, 9-11-2024. In vitro photo specimens C and D, 10-11-2024.

Dreischor - Gemaal, the Netherlands, 28-6-2022. At right Bryopsis hypnoides (Variously branched mossy feather weed - Onregelmatig vederwier).

Grevelingendam - Midden, the Netherlands, 1-11-2012. Specimen on Codium fragile (Felt-alga, Viltwier).

Dreischor - Kokrif, the Netherlands, 29-4-2020.

Meerzicht, Grevelingenmeer, the Netherlands, 12-11-2013.

Den Osse - Nieuwe Kerkweg, the Netherlands, 23-12-2019. Specimens feeding on Agardhiella subulata (Stijf priemwier).

Scharendijke, the Netherlands, 14-12-2015. Specimens feeding on Codium fragile (Felt-alga, Viltwier).

Anna Jacobapolder, the Netherlands, 18-5-2015. Specimens on Desmarestia viridis (Desmarest's green weed - Azijnwier), but probably feeding on a left over of Bryopsis spec..

Wemeldinge - Steldijk Getijdenbakken, the Netherlands, 9-11-2024. In vitro photo egg-string, 28 mm wide, deposited on Fucus vesiculosus (Bladder wrack - Blaaswier), 11-11-2024.

02 December 2023

Desmarestia viridis - Desmarest's green weed - Azijnwier

Desmarestia viridis (O.F. Müller) J.V. Lamouroux, 1813

Desmarest's green weed - Azijnwier

Den Osse - Nieuwe Kerkweg, the Netherlands, 23-1-2018.

Wemeldinge - haven, the Netherlands, 18-1-2020. In vitro photo.

Dreischor - Gemaal, the Netherlands, 21-4-2011.

Anna Jacobapolder, the Netherlands, 18-5-2015. With Elysia viridis (Green elysia - Groene wierslak).*

Dreischor - Gemaal, the Netherlands, 25-3-2020.

Anna Jacobapolder, the Netherlands, 18-5-2015.

*Confirmation of the identification of this specimen by Frank Perk, Nathalie De Somer and Luna van der Loos (19-11-2024).

23 November 2023

Agardhiella subulata - Stijf priemwier

Agardhiella subulata (C. Agardh) Kraft & M.J. Wynne, 1979

Stijf priemwier

Dreischor - Kokrif, the Netherlands, 14-7-2014.

Wemeldinge - haven, the Netherlands, 8-8-2020.

Den Osse - Nieuwe Kerkweg, the Netherlands, 17-8-2017.

Preekhilpolder-Oost, the Netherlands, 18-9-2021.

Dreischor - Gemaal, the Netherlands, 9-2-2023.

Den Osse - Nieuwe Kerkweg, the Netherlands, 23-12-2019. With Elysia viridis (Green elysia - Groene wierslak).

Bergse Diepsluis, the Netherlands, 29-5-2012. Partly overgrown with (probably) Diatoms (Diatomeeën, Kiezelwieren).

Wolphaartsdijk - Muidenweg, the Netherlands, 2-8-2018. With Chaetomorpha linum (Flax brick weed - Losdrijvend visdraad).

Wolphaartsdijk - Muidenweg, the Netherlands, 2-8-2018. With Aurelia aurita (Moon jellyfish - Oorkwal).

Dreischor - Gemaal, the Netherlands, 28-6-2022.

't Koepeltje, the Netherlands, 13-6-2019. Partly overgrown with (probably) Diatoms (Diatomeeën, Kiezelwieren).

Dreischor - Kokrif, the Netherlands, 21-7-2015.

Plaat van Oude Tonge, the Netherlands, 11-7-2018. With Chaetomorpha linum (Flax brick weed - Losdrijvend visdraad) and Hydrobia species (Mud snail species - soort Wadslakje).