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Notocochlis gualtieriana Migrating Moon Snail, Spotted Sand Shell

Notocochlis gualtierianais commonly referred to as Migrating Moon Snail, Spotted Sand Shell. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Notocochlis gualtieriana


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lexID:
10485 
AphiaID:
370551 
Scientific:
Notocochlis gualtieriana 
German:
Mondschnecke, Nabelschnecke 
English:
Migrating Moon Snail, Spotted Sand Shell 
Category:
Snails 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Naticidae (Family) > Notocochlis (Genus) > gualtieriana (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Récluz, ), 1844 
Occurrence:
Indian Ocean, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Marschall Islands, Mozambique, New Zealand, North Atlantic Ocean, South-Africa, South-Pazific, Tansania, Tasmania (Australia), the Mediterranean Sea, Western Pacific Ocean 
Sea depth:
0 - 95 Meter 
Size:
0.39" - 1.18" (1,1cm - 3cm) 
Temperature:
51.8 °F - 77 °F (11°C - 25°C) 
Food:
cannibalism (preys on conspecifics), Carrion, Clams, Predatory, Snails 
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:
 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-01-22 19:04:14 

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Notocochlis gualtieriana (Récluz, 1844)

Naticidae, common name moon snails or necklace shells, is a family of minute to large-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.

Synonymised names:
Cochlis migratoria Powell, 1927
Cochlis vafer Finlay, 1930
Natica (Natica) gualtieriana Récluz, 1844
Natica (Notocochlis) gualtieriana Récluz, 1844· accepted, alternate representation
Natica (Notocochlis) migratoria (Powell, 1927)
Natica (Polinices) burnupi E. A. Smith, 1903
Natica asellus Reeve, 1855
Natica balteata G. B. Sowerby III, 1914
Natica burnupi E. A. Smith, 1903
Natica gualteriana Récluz, 1844 (original spelling)
Natica gualtieriana Récluz, 1844
Natica gualtieriana f. burnupi E. A. Smith, 1903
Natica locellus Reeve, 1855
Natica nemo Bartsch, 1915
Natica tessellata Philippi, 1849
Notocochlis migratoria (Powell, 1927)

External links

  1. Gastropods (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. UnderwaterKwaj, Homepage Scott & Jeanette Johnson (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  5. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Spawn

Notocochlis gualtieriana, Northland, New Zealand 2021
Notocochlis gualtieriana eggs,Eggs just below low tide in the Waipu Estuary,2020

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Notocochlis gualtieriana
Notocochlis gualtieriana

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