Steromphala umbilicalis Flat Top Shell

Steromphala umbilicalis is commonly referred to as Flat Top Shell. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

15283 

AphiaID:

1039850 

Scientific:

Steromphala umbilicalis 

German:

Flache Kreiselschnecke 

English:

Flat Top Shell 

Category:

Slakken 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Trochida (Order) > Trochidae (Family) > Steromphala (Genus) > umbilicalis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(da Costa, ), 1778 

Occurrence:

France, Ireland, Scotland, Spain, the British Isles 

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:

0 - 20 Meter 

Habitats:

Brackish water 

Size:

0.39" - 0.79" (1,6cm - 2,2cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 68 °F (°C - 20°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) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Steromphala cineraria
  Graue Kreiselschnecke, Friesenkopf
• 
  Steromphala divaricata
  Gespreizte Buckelschnecke
• 
  Steromphala umbilicalis
  Flache Kreiselschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2022-10-17 19:35:52 

Last edit:

2022-10-17 20:04:22 

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