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Stern-Seescheide

Botryllus schlosseri

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, South Africa), Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ウスイタボヤ
French botrylle étoilé
German Stern-Seescheide

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Stern-Seescheide?
The scientific name of Stern-Seescheide is Botryllus schlosseri. It belongs to the genus Botryllus.
What is the conservation status of Stern-Seescheide?
Stern-Seescheide (Botryllus schlosseri) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Stern-Seescheide live?
Stern-Seescheide is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, South Africa), Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Denmark, France, Greece.
What family does Stern-Seescheide belong to?
Stern-Seescheide (Botryllus schlosseri) belongs to the genus Botryllus, which is part of the taxonomic family Styelidae.
Is Stern-Seescheide endangered?
No, Stern-Seescheide (Botryllus schlosseri) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Stern-Seescheide belong to?
Stern-Seescheide (Botryllus schlosseri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 22 Countries

Genus Botryllus — 1 Species

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Stern-Seescheide
Botryllus schlosseri
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