BIOTIC Species Information for Diplosoma listerianum
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| Researched by | Dan Bayley |
Data supplied by | MBA |
| Refereed by | This information is not refereed. |
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| Reproduction/Life History |
| Reproductive type | Budding
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Reproductive Location | |
| Reproductive frequency | Annual episodic |
Regeneration potential |
No |
| Life span | <1 year |
Age at reproductive maturity | <1 year |
| Generation time | <1 year |
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Larval settlement period | April-May, June-August, October |
| Duration of larval stage | 1 month |
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| Reproduction Preferences Additional Information | Life span dependant on temperature, with an optimum temperature of 15-17 °C. Temperatures greater than 25 °C cause a delay in maturation. Colony death occurs 1 month after sexual reproduction starts. |
| Reproduction References |
Brunetti et al., 1988, |