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Tanea undulata Beautifully-banded Moon Snail, Necklace shell

Tanea undulatais commonly referred to as Beautifully-banded Moon Snail, Necklace shell. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater

Moon snail - Tanea undulata.The photo shows a further extension of its large proboscis.Anilao 2019


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lexID:
11699 
AphiaID:
570116 
Scientific:
Tanea undulata 
German:
Gebänderte-Mondschnecke 
English:
Beautifully-banded Moon Snail, Necklace Shell 
Category:
Snails 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Naticidae (Family) > Tanea (Genus) > undulata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Röding, ), 1798 
Occurrence:
Anilao, Gulf of California, Indian Ocean, Japan, Philippines, Red Sea, Thailand 
Sea depth:
35 - 100 Meter 
Size:
0.39" - 1.18" (1,5cm - 3,5cm) 
Temperature:
77 °F - 82.4 °F (25°C - 28°C) 
Food:
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:
  • Tanea areolata
  • Tanea euzona
  • Tanea hollmanni
  • Tanea lineata
  • Tanea magnifluctuata
  • Tanea mozaica
  • Tanea sagittata
  • Tanea tabularis
  • Tanea tenuipicta
  • Tanea tosaensis
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2021-09-20 14:04:33 

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Tanea undulata (Röding, 1798)

Synonymised names:
Cochlis undulata Röding, 1798 (original combination)
Natica euzona Récluz, 1844
Natica undulata
Natica zebra Lamarck, 1822
Tanea euzona (Récluz, 1844)

External links

  1. Gastropods (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Moon snail - Tanea euzona, Moon snails emerge from the sand at night to feed and this one is Tanea euzona. 15mm, Anilao 2019
Moon snail - Tanea undulata.The photo shows a further extension of its large proboscis.Anilao 2019
Moon snail - Tanea undulata (40mm with trailing foot).Anilao 2019
Necklace shell (Tanea undulata), 2017

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