Pollia fumosa smoky goblet

Pollia fumosais commonly referred to as smoky goblet. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!.

Jean-Marie Gradot, La Reunion

Pollia fumosa, La Reunion 2014

Courtesy of the author Jean-Marie Gradot, La Reunion . Please visit www.flickr.com for more information.

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lexID:: 3104
AphiaID:: 217062

Scientific:: Pollia fumosa
German:: Rauchige Wellhornschnecke
English:: Smoky Goblet

Category:: Snails

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Pisaniidae (Family) > Pollia (Genus) > fumosa (Species)
Initial determination:: (Dillwyn, ), 1817

Occurrence:: India, Indian Ocean, Madagascar, New Zealand, Philippines, Red Sea, Réunion , Tahiti, Tansania, Western Pacific Ocean
Sea depth:: 1 - 16 Meter
Size:: 0.79" - 1.57" (2cm - 4cm)
Temperature:: 73.4 °F - 80.6 °F (23°C - 27°C)
Food:: Carrion, Predatory, Snails
Difficulty:: Not suitable for home aquaria!
Offspring:: None

CITES:

Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Pollia americana
Pollia bednalli
Pollia bracteata
Pollia condensata
Pollia crenulata
Pollia crispata
Pollia delicata
Pollia fumosa
Rauchige Wellhornschnecke
Pollia fuscopicta
Pollia gracilis
Pollia hasskarlii
Pollia horsfieldii
Pollia imprimelata
Pollia japonica
Pollia krauseri
Pollia macrobracteata
Pollia macrophylla
Pollia mannii
Pollia miranda
Pollia mollis
Pollia mondolonii
Pollia papuana
Pollia pellita
Pollia pentasperma
Pollia rawsoni
Pollia rubens
Pollia rubiginosa
Pollia sambiranensis
Pollia secundiflora
Pollia sowerbyana
Pollia subcostata
Pollia subrubiginosa
Pollia subumbellata
Pollia sumatrana
Pollia thyrsiflora
Pollia undosa
Wellenpokal
Pollia vermeuleni
Pollia verticillata
Pollia wagneri
Pollia wrightae
Pollia zollingeri

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2010-04-18 23:01:11
Last edit:: 2017-06-05 19:58:11

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Pollia fumosa (Dillwyn, 1817)

Pollia fumosa, commonly known as the smoky goblet, is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.The smoky goblet feeds on other molluscs by drilling holes through shells to gain access to the soft tissues. Whelks use chemoreceptors to locate their prey.

Synonyms:
Buccinum fumosum Dillwyn, 1817
Cantharus fumosus (Dillwyn, 1817)
Tritonidea fumosa (Dillwyn, 1817)

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Buccinidae (Family) > Pollia (Genus) > Pollia fumosa (Species)

External links

Flickr, Jean-Marie Gardot (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Gastropods (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Pollia fumosus – a new form of natural Vermetid Snail control? (en). Abgerufen am 07.10.2023.
SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Cantharus fumosus (Mitten im Geschehen zur Aasbeseitigung, Läßt sich auch nicht von größeren Einsiedlern einschüchtern)

Cantharus fumosus (Fraßloch um an die weichen Innereien zu gelangen)

Cantharus fumosus beim verspeisen einer Euplica versicolor

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