Eudidotea bakeri is one of the most frequently encountered idoteids from shallow algal communities of southern Australia. Known as sea centipedes they live and feed on decaying seaweed.

At a glance

Habitat Seagrass beds to depths of 17 m
Size Can grow to around 25mm
Origin Native
Distribution Southern Australia.
Descriptions
Distribution
Southern Australia.
Habitat
Seagrass beds to depths of 17 m
Size
Can grow to around 25mm
Common Name Sea Centipede
Aliases No Known Aliases
Origin Native
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Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia

Classification

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
SubphylumCrustacea
SuperclassMulticrustacea
ClassMalacostraca
SubclassEumalacostraca
SuperorderPeracarida
OrderIsopoda
SuborderValvifera
SuperfamilyIdoteoidea
FamilyIdoteidae
GenusEuidotea
SpeciesEuidotea bakeri
Synonyms

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