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Primovula roseomaculata Allied Cowrie

Primovula roseomaculata is commonly referred to as Allied Cowrie. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Eischnecke, Primovula roseomaculata,Cabilao (Philippinen), 04_2012 (c) BioTaucher (Manfred)




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lexID:
13093 
AphiaID:
430712 
Scientific:
Primovula roseomaculata 
German:
Eischnecke 
English:
Allied Cowrie 
Category:
Slakken 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Ovulidae (Family) > Primovula (Genus) > roseomaculata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Schepman, ), 1909 
Occurrence:
Central Pazific, Philippines, Singapore, Western Pacific Ocean 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0" - 0.39" (0,4cm - 1,0cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Coral polyps = corallivorous, Predatory 
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:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-06-10 20:06:01 

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Primovula roseomaculata (Schepman, 1909)

Ovulidae, common names the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries, is a family of small to large predatory or parasitic marine sea snails.Ovulids are carnivorous , feeding on polyps and tissues soft corals and sea fans.

As is the case in most ovulids, in life, the mantle completely covers the shell almost all of the time.

Primovula roseomaculata hosted on the soft coral Scleronephthya sp.

Synonymised names:
Amphiperas rosemaculata Schepman, 1909
Primovula kurodai C. N. Cate & Azuma in C. N. Cate, 1973
Primovula roseomaculata florida (Kuroda, 1958)
Primovula roseomaculata roseomaculata (Schepman, 1909)
Primovula sinomaris C. N. Cate, 1973
Pseudosimnia florida Kuroda, 1958

External links

  1. Gastropods (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Eischnecke, Primovula roseomaculata,Cabilao (Philippinen), 04_2012 (c) BioTaucher (Manfred)

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