Hespererato vitellina Appleseed Erato

Hespererato vitellina is commonly referred to as Appleseed Erato. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

10231 

AphiaID:

580679 

Scientific:

Hespererato vitellina 

German:

Apfelkern-Erato 

English:

Appleseed Erato 

Category:

Snegler 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Eratoidae (Family) > Hespererato (Genus) > vitellina (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Hinds, ), 1844 

Occurrence:

Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), USA 

Sea depth:

10 - 12 Meter 

Size:

0" - 0.39" (0,6cm - 1,6cm) 

Food:

Carnivore, Sea squirts 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Hespererato columbella
• Hespererato galapagensis
• Hespererato martinicensis
• Hespererato maugeriae
• Hespererato nanhaiensis
• Hespererato rehderi
• Hespererato rubra
• Hespererato scabriuscula
• 
  Hespererato vitellina
  Apfelkern-Erato

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-12-07 20:25:45 

Last edit:

2021-06-09 20:05:39 

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