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Emarginula concinna slit limpet

Emarginula concinnais commonly referred to as slit limpet. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Emarginula concinna


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lexID:
12623 
AphiaID:
Scientific:
Emarginula concinna 
German:
Schlitzschnecke 
English:
Slit Limpet 
Category:
Snails 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Lepetellida (Order) > Fissurellidae (Family) > Emarginula (Genus) > concinna (Species) 
Initial determination:
A. Adams, 1852 
Occurrence:
Japan, Marschall Islands, Philippines 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0" - 0.39" (0,3cm - 1.0cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Sponges, Zoobenthos 
Tank:
11 gal (~ 50L)  
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Emarginula adamsiana
  • Emarginula adriatica
  • Emarginula agulhasensis
  • Emarginula alba
  • Emarginula amyda
  • Emarginula angusta
  • Emarginula apolonia
  • Emarginula bicancellata
  • Emarginula bonfittoi
  • Emarginula camilla
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2019-12-06 13:05:53 

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Emarginula concinna A. Adams, 1852

Emarginula concinna is a sea slug belongs to the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets. These limpets have a circular opening at the apical end of the shell, which serves both as an excurrent and anal opening.

Lit limpets genus Diodora and Emarginella feed on sponges.

External links

  1. Gastropods (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. UnderwaterKwaj, Homepage Scott & Jeanette Johnson (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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