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Ethalia guamensis Guam button top shell

Ethalia guamensis is commonly referred to as Guam button top shell. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Rafi Amar, Israel

Foto: Culut, Mabini, Calabarzon, Philippinen


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lexID:
13467 
AphiaID:
547307 
Scientific:
Ethalia guamensis 
German:
Gehäuseschnecke 
English:
Guam Button Top Shell 
Category:
Escargots de mer 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Trochida (Order) > Trochidae (Family) > Ethalia (Genus) > guamensis (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Quoy & Gaimard, ), 1834 
Occurrence:
Australia, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Great Barrier Reef, Guam, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Ogasawara Islands, Philippines, Raja Amat, Red Sea 
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:
0 - 20 Meter 
Size:
0.39" - 0.79" (1cm - 2,5cm) 
Weight:
30 g 
Temperature:
24,1 °F - 29,3 °F (24,1°C - 29,3°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore) 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-11-08 20:53:35 

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Ethalia guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

Synonymised names:
Ethalia guamensis montrouzieri (Souverbie, 1859) · unaccepted
Ethalia guamensis selenomphala Pilsbry, 1905 · unaccepted
Ethalia guamensis var. montrouzieri (Souverbie, 1859) · unaccepted
Ethalia montrouzieri (Souverbie, 1859) · unaccepted
Rotella guamensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 · unaccepted (original combination)
Rotella montrouzieri Souverbie, 1859 · unaccepted
Rotella montrouzieri var. montrouzieri (Souverbie, 1859) · unaccepted

Direct children (4):
Subspecies Ethalia guamensis montrouzieri (Souverbie, 1859) accepted as Ethalia guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Subspecies Ethalia guamensis sanguinea Pilsbry, 1905 accepted as Ethalia sanguinea Pilsbry, 1905 (original rank)
Subspecies Ethalia guamensis selenomphala Pilsbry, 1905 accepted as Ethalia guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Variety Ethalia guamensis var. montrouzieri (Souverbie, 1859) accepted as Ethalia guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

External links

  1. Atlas of Living Australia (en). Abgerufen am 24.12.2020.
  2. Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 24.12.2020.
  3. Flickr Homepage Rafi Amar (multi). Abgerufen am 24.12.2020.
  4. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 24.12.2020.
  5. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 24.12.2020.

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Ethalia guamensis
Foto: Culut, Mabini, Calabarzon, Philippinen
Foto: Eilat, Israel, Golf von Akaba (2019)

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