Marsenina zadei Zade's Ear Shell

Marsenina zadei is commonly referred to as Zade's Ear Shell. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

16603 

AphiaID:

833065 

Scientific:

Marsenina zadei 

German:

Zades Samtschnecke 

English:

Zade's Ear Shell 

Category:

Escargots de mer 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Velutinidae (Family) > Marsenina (Genus) > zadei (Species) 

Initial determination:

Behrens, Ornelas & Á. Valdés, 2014 

Occurrence:

California, Canada Eastern Pacific, USA 

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 - 15 Meter 

Habitats:

Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water, Stony Soils 

Size:

1,5 cm 

Food:

Carnivore, Food specialist, Sea squirts 

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:

• Marsenina ampla
• Marsenina glabra
• Marsenina globosa
• 
  Marsenina rhombica
  Rhomben Samtschnecke
• 
  Marsenina stearnsii
  Stearns Marsenina
• Marsenina uchidai
• 
  Marsenina zadei
  Zades Samtschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2024-07-10 12:41:21 

Last edit:

2024-07-10 12:50:28 

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