Amoria grayi Gray's Volute, Shuttle Volute

Amoria grayi is commonly referred to as Gray's Volute, Shuttle Volute. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Keith Willmott, USA

Amoria grayi,Night dive around pylons, sand, eel grass, 3-6 m, Australia 2023

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lexID:: 16221
AphiaID:: 458846

Scientific:: Amoria grayi
German:: Grays Walzenschnecke
English:: Gray's Volute, Shuttle Volute

Category:: Escargots de mer

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Volutidae (Family) > Amoria (Genus) > grayi (Species)
Initial determination:: Ludbrook, 1953

Occurrence:: Australia, Endemic species
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:: 3 - 6 Meter
Habitats:: Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 1.57" - 5.12" (4,5cm - 13cm)
Temperature:: ~ 25,5°C
Food:: Carnivore, Predatory, Zoobenthos
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:

Amoria benthalis
Amoria canaliculata
Amoria chaneyi
Amoria damonii
Damons Walzenschnecke
Amoria dampieria
Amoria diamantina
Amoria ellioti
Amoria exoptanda
Amoria grayi
Grays Walzenschnecke
Amoria guttata
Amoria hansenae
Amoria hunteri
Amoria jamrachii
Amoria jansae
Amoria lineola
Amoria macandrewi
Amoria maculata
Amoria molleri
Amoria necopinata
Amoria praetexta
Amoria rinkensi
Amoria ryosukei
Amoria simoneae
Amoria spenceriana
Amoria stricklandi
Amoria subfossilis
Amoria turneri
Amoria undulata
Wellenlinien Walzenschnecke
Amoria weldensis
Amoria zebra
Zebra-Walzenschnecke

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2024-01-28 20:15:03
Last edit:: 2024-01-28 20:25:33

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Amoria grayi Ludbrook, 1953

Amoria grayi, common name Gray's volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.

Synonymised names
Amoria (Amoria) grayi Ludbrook, 1953 · alternate representation (original combination)

Direct children (3)
Subspecies Amoria grayi grayi Ludbrook, 1953
Subspecies Amoria grayi kawamurai Habe, 1975
Subspecies Amoria grayi whitworthi Bail & Limpus, 2001

External links

Atlas of Living Australia (en). Abgerufen am 28.01.2024.
EOL (en). Abgerufen am 28.01.2024.

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Amoria grayi,Night dive around pylons, sand, eel grass, 3-6 m, Australia 2023

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