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=Overview= | |||
Qula are predacious crustaceans | :Qula are predacious multi-legged crustaceans. | ||
;Common Names:Qula | |||
;Common Names: | |||
=Description= | |||
;Classification: | ;Classification:Arthropod | ||
;Size: | ;Size:5-6 centimetres (4 inches) body, 25-30 centimetres (12 inches) total length. | ||
;Appearance: | ;Appearance:A long body, with a feathery covering over a hard carapace. They possess six pairs of very long legs, and a pair of shorter pincered grasping appendages, used to capture and hold prey. | ||
;Sexual | ;Sexual Dimorphism:The males of the species are considerably smaller, being about a quarter the size, but no less ferocious. | ||
;Variance: | ;Variance:Few subspecies exist, mostly differentiated by colouration, or adaptations to a particular environment. | ||
=Ecology= | |||
;Habitat: | ;Habitat:Tropical to temperate latitudes, in nearly any biome where prey can be found. | ||
;Diet: | ;Diet:Carnivorous, generally eating insects, small lizards, birds, or mammals. Qula are known to prey on anything up to twice their size, and occasionally to attempt larger prey. | ||
=Behaviour= | |||
;Social grouping: | ;Social grouping:Usually solitary. | ||
;Temperament: | ;Temperament:Agressive. | ||
;Intelligence: | ;Intelligence:Slight animal. | ||
;Reproduction: | ;Reproduction:Females will lay a clutch of eggs and carry them tucked underneath, held by two pair of legs while moving about. After a month the eggs hatch, and the mother will release her children on recently caught prey, before moving off alone. | ||
=Sub-Species= | |||
<--list of sub-species with notable differences--> | <!--list of sub-species with notable differences--> | ||
=Domestication= | |||
;General: | ;General:None. | ||
;Resources: | ;Resources:None. | ||
=See Also= | |||
<--links to related material--> | <!--links to related material--> | ||
[[Category:Arthropod]] | |||
[[Category:Fauna]] | [[Category:Fauna]] | ||
Revision as of 10:06, 1 February 2020
Overview
- Qula are predacious multi-legged crustaceans.
- Common Names
- Qula
Description
- Classification
- Arthropod
- Size
- 5-6 centimetres (4 inches) body, 25-30 centimetres (12 inches) total length.
- Appearance
- A long body, with a feathery covering over a hard carapace. They possess six pairs of very long legs, and a pair of shorter pincered grasping appendages, used to capture and hold prey.
- Sexual Dimorphism
- The males of the species are considerably smaller, being about a quarter the size, but no less ferocious.
- Variance
- Few subspecies exist, mostly differentiated by colouration, or adaptations to a particular environment.
Ecology
- Habitat
- Tropical to temperate latitudes, in nearly any biome where prey can be found.
- Diet
- Carnivorous, generally eating insects, small lizards, birds, or mammals. Qula are known to prey on anything up to twice their size, and occasionally to attempt larger prey.
Behaviour
- Social grouping
- Usually solitary.
- Temperament
- Agressive.
- Intelligence
- Slight animal.
- Reproduction
- Females will lay a clutch of eggs and carry them tucked underneath, held by two pair of legs while moving about. After a month the eggs hatch, and the mother will release her children on recently caught prey, before moving off alone.
Sub-Species
Domestication
- General
- None.
- Resources
- None.