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Poropteron graagae Stag Shell

Poropteron graagae is commonly referred to as Stag Shell. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Poropteron graagae, Stag shell, Mzamba, Eastern Cape, South Africa 2019


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lexID:
16522 
AphiaID:
992993 
Scientific:
Poropteron graagae 
German:
Graag Murex, Geweih-Schnecke 
English:
Stag Shell 
Category:
Escargots de mer 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricidae (Family) > Poropteron (Genus) > graagae (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Coen, ), 1947 
Occurrence:
South-Africa 
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:
5 - 70 Meter 
Habitats:
Gravel soils, Rubble rocks, Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
2,0 cm 
Weight:
2 g 
Food:
Carnivore, Predatory 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
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in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-05-31 13:46:45 

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Poropteron graagae (Coen, 1947)

Poropteron graagae is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Synonymised names
Murex mitriformis G. B. Sowerby II, 1841 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Murex...)
Pteropurpura (Poropteron) graagae (Coen, 1943) · unaccepted
Pteropurpura (Poropteron) incurvispina Kilburn, 1970 · unaccepted
Pteropurpura graagae (Coen, 1947) · unaccepted
Pteropurpura incurvispina Kilburn, 1970 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tritonalia (Poropteron) graagae Coen, 1947 · unaccepted
Tritonalia graagae Coen, 1947 · unaccepted

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  1. EOL (en). Abgerufen am 31.05.2024.

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