Cymbiola nobilis Noble volute

Cymbiola nobilisis commonly referred to as Noble volute. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Bernard Dupont, Frankreich

Bat Volute (Cymbiola vespertilio) , Nudi Falls, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, INDONESIA 2009

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lexID:: 1191
AphiaID:: 714717

Scientific:: Cymbiola nobilis
German:: Edle Walzenschnecke
English:: Noble Volute

Category:: Snails

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Volutidae (Family) > Cymbiola (Genus) > nobilis (Species)
Initial determination:: (Lightfoot, ), 1786

Occurrence:: Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Java, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan
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:: - 20 Meter
Habitats:: Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 3.94" - 7.87" (10cm - 20cm)
Temperature:: 28,8 °F - 29,2 °F (28,8°C - 29,2°C)
Food:: Algae, 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:

Cymbiola aulica
Cymbiola baili
Cymbiola cathcartiae
Cymbiola chrysostoma
Cymbiola complexa
Cymbiola cracenta
Cymbiola cymbiola
Cymbiola deshayesi
Cymbiola flavicans
Cymbiola houarti
Cymbiola hughmorrisoni
Cymbiola imperialis
Cymbiola innexa
Cymbiola intruderi
Cymbiola irvinae
Cymbiola kimbacki
Cymbiola laminusa
Cymbiola magnifica
Walzenschnecke
Cymbiola malayensis
Cymbiola mariaemma
Cymbiola moretonensis
Cymbiola nivosa
Cymbiola nobilis
Edle Walzenschnecke
Cymbiola palawanica
Cymbiola perplicata
Cymbiola provocationis
Cymbiola pulchra
Cymbiola rossiniana
Cymbiola rutila
Cymbiola scottjordani
Cymbiola sophia
Cymbiola subelongata
Cymbiola thatcheri
Cymbiola vespertilio
Fledermauswalze

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2004-12-18 15:39:14
Last edit:: 2024-01-15 17:17:03

Info

Cymbiola nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786)

Cymbiola nobilis is among the large snails you might seen on teh shores of Indopacific.It is carnivorous and prey smaller snails living beneath the sand.

The heavy shell ist orange,yellow ore beige with red or brown zig-zag-patterns.

Many volutes are threatened by othercollection.

Synonymised names:
Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nobilis ([Lightfoot], 1786) · alternate representation
Voluta fasciata Schubert & J. A. Wagner, 1829 · unaccepted (synonym)
Voluta nobilis [Lightfoot], 1786 · unaccepted (original combination)
Voluta scapha Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (synonym)

Direct children (2):
Subspecies Cymbiola nobilis nobilis ([Lightfoot], 1786)
Subspecies Cymbiola nobilis tamariskae Sutanto & Patamakanthin, 2004

External links

sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wild Singapore Homepage (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Bat Volute (Cymbiola vespertilio) , Nudi Falls, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, INDONESIA 2009

Cymbiola nobilis tamariskae,108,8mm,East Java, Indonesia 2021

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