Angaria sphaerula Kiener's Delphinula

Angaria sphaerula is commonly referred to as Kiener's Delphinula. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

16441 

AphiaID:

467850 

Scientific:

Angaria sphaerula 

German:

Kieners Delphinschnecke 

English:

Kiener's Delphinula 

Category:

Escargots de mer 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Trochida (Order) > Angariidae (Family) > Angaria (Genus) > sphaerula (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Kiener, ), 1838 

Occurrence:

Australia, Guam, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Philippines, Queensland (Australia) 

Marine Zone:

Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 

Sea depth:

0 - 200 Meter 

Habitats:

Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Seawater, Sea water, Stony soils 

Size:

1.18" - 3.94" (3cm - 10cm) 

Temperature:

24,2 °F - 29,3 °F (24,2°C - 29,3°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Detritus 

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:

• Angaria aculeata
• Angaria carmencita
• 
  Angaria delphinus
  Delfinschnecke
• Angaria formosa
• Angaria fratrummonsecourorum
• Angaria javanica
• Angaria lilianae
• Angaria melanacantha
• Angaria monsecourorum
• Angaria nasui
• Angaria neglecta
• Angaria neocaledonica
• Angaria nhatrangensis
• Angaria nodosa
• Angaria poppei
• Angaria rubrovaria
• Angaria rugosa
• Angaria scalospinosa
• 
  Angaria sphaerula
  Kieners Delphinschnecke
• Angaria turpini
• Angaria tyria
• Angaria vicdani
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Angaria exasperata
  Knotige Delphinschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2024-04-20 19:40:32 

Last edit:

2024-04-20 20:14:58 

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