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Merulanella Tricolor
22,00€ – 105,00€
Merulanella tricolor is an exotic isopod with vibrant red, yellow and black colors. Perfect for terrariums, this striking organism contributes to the balance of the ecosystem by breaking down organic matter, keeping its environment clean and healthy.
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Categories: Arthropods, Isopods
Description
Technical Sheet: Isopod Merulanella Tricolor
Taxonomy:
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Malacostraca
- Order: Isopoda
- Family: Trichoniscidae
- Genus: Merulanella
- Species: Merulanella tricolor
Description:
- Size: Generally between 3 to 5 mm in length.
- Coloration: As the name suggests, it has a distinctive tricolor pattern, consisting of shades of red, yellow, and black.
- Body Shape: It has an oval, segmented body typical of terrestrial isopods, with a protective exoskeleton. Its antennae are relatively long and thin.
- Color Pattern: The colors are arranged in bands or spots evenly distributed across the body, although the exact pattern may vary between individuals.
Distribution:
- Habitat: It is a terrestrial isopod found in tropical regions, particularly in areas with high humidity and dense vegetation. It is found in Southeast Asia, in places like Malaysia and Borneo.
Habits and behavior:
- Diet: It feeds mainly on decaying organic material, such as leaves, wood, and other plant debris.
- Behavior: They are nocturnal, seeking shelter during the day under logs, stones, and leaf litter. They move slowly and are harmless to humans.
Reproduction:
- Reproduction: Like most isopods, Merulanella tricolor reproduces by laying eggs. The female carries the eggs in a special brood pouch under her body until the young are ready to emerge.
Ecological importance:
- Role in Ecosystem: It contributes to the decomposition of organic material, helping to recycle nutrients in the ecosystems where it lives.
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