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Amauropsis aureolutea Moon snail

Amauropsis aureolutea is commonly referred to as Moon snail. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Dr. Dirk Schories, Deutschland

Amauropsis aureolutea, King George Island,Antarctica, 2011


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lexID:
13286 
AphiaID:
197030 
Scientific:
Amauropsis aureolutea 
German:
Mondschnecke 
English:
Moon Snail 
Category:
Snegler 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Naticidae (Family) > Amauropsis (Genus) > aureolutea (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Strebel, ), 1908 
Occurrence:
Antarctica, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, South Orkney Islands, South Shetlands Island  
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
24 - 662 Meter 
Habitats:
Muddy grounds, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0.79" - 0.79" (2,0cm - 2,9cm) 
Temperature:
-1,2 °F - 1,6 °F (-1,2°C - 1,6°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Predatory, Snails 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-04-10 19:16:14 

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Amauropsis aureolutea (Strebel, 1908)

Amauropsis aureolutea is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Synonymised names:
Natica aureolutea Strebel, 1908 (original combination)

External links

  1. sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 01.10.2020.

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