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Echinolittorina peruviana Peru Periwinkle

Echinolittorina peruvianais commonly referred to as Peru Periwinkle. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Echinolittorina peruviana, Ilo, Peru 2022

Lab photo from specimen collected with permit. Observations made by the Biodiversity Ilo team from the Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH) & the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles (NHMLA). Photos by Jessica Whelpley (FLMNH), Brittany Cummings (FLMNH), Leslie Harris (NHMLA), CC-BY-NC-SA, credit to Biodiversity-Ilo
Courtesy of the author Leslie Harris, USA Leslie Harris, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:
15727 
AphiaID:
446869 
Scientific:
Echinolittorina peruviana 
German:
Peru Strandschnecke 
English:
Peru Periwinkle 
Category:
Snails 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Littorinidae (Family) > Echinolittorina (Genus) > peruviana (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Lamarck, ), 1822 
Occurrence:
Chile, Panama, Peru 
Marine Zone:
Supratidal (Supralitoral), spray water area (splash water area) above the tidal influence where the influence of the sea clearly outweighs that of the land. 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Habitats:
Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
1,5 cm 
Temperature:
53.6 °F - 86 °F (12°C - 30°C) 
Food:
Algae, Detritus 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Echinolittorina albicarinata
  • Echinolittorina angustior
  • Echinolittorina apicina
  • Echinolittorina arabica
  • Echinolittorina aspera
  • Echinolittorina atrata
  • Echinolittorina australis
  • Echinolittorina austrotrochoides
  • Echinolittorina biangulata
  • Echinolittorina caboverdensis
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-02-01 17:52:20 

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Echinolittorina peruviana (Lamarck, 1822)

Echinolittorina peruviana, common name the "periwinkle", is a small sea snail.

Scientific paper

  1. Oxidative stress in the molluskEchinolittorina peruviana(Gasteropoda: Littorinidae, Lamarck, 1822) and trace metals in coastal sectors with mining activity, Jara, C.; Gaete, H.; Lobos, G.; Hidalgo, M. E. , 2014
  2. Thermal constraints on daily patterns of aggregation and density along an intertidal gradient in the periwinkle Echinolittorina peruviana, J.L.P. Muñoz; P.A. Camus; F.A. Labra; G.R. Finke; F. Bozinovic, 2008
  3. Thermoregulatory behavior, heat gain and thermal tolerance in the periwinkle Echinolittorina peruviana in central Chile, José L.P. Muñoz; G. Randall Finke; Patricio A. Camus; Francisco Bozinovic, 2005

External links

  1. ScienceDirect (en). Abgerufen am 06.05.2023.
  2. sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 01.02.2024.

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Echinolittorina peruviana, Ilo, Peru 2022
Echinolittorina peruviana, Ilo, Peru 2022

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