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Smaragdinella calyculata Calyx Bubble, Bubble Snail

Smaragdinella calyculata is commonly referred to as Calyx Bubble, Bubble Snail. 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:
11786 
AphiaID:
590786 
Scientific:
Smaragdinella calyculata 
German:
Blasenschnecke 
English:
Calyx Bubble, Bubble Snail 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Haminoeidae (Family) > Smaragdinella (Genus) > calyculata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, ), 1829 
Occurrence:
Bali, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), French Polynesia, Guam, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Loyalty Islands, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Pitcairn Islands, Red Sea, Réunion , Solomon Islands, South-Africa, the Society Islands, Tuamoto Islands, Western Indian Ocean 
Sea depth:
0,3 - 1 Meter 
Size:
0" - 0.79" (0,8cm - 2,0cm) 
Temperature:
82.4 °F - 84.2 °F (28°C - 29°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), algae grazer, epiphytes feeder 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-12-06 18:51:57 

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Smaragdinella calyculata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)

These snails are herbivorous. Their diet consists of various kinds of green algae.

Synonymised names:
Bulla calyculata Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829 (original combination)
Bulla glauca A. Adams, 1850
Bulla minor A. Adams, 1850
Bulla smaragdina A. Adams, 1874
Bulla viridis Rang in Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Glauconella adamsi Gray, 1850
Linteria acuminata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870
Smaragdinella canaliculata (Broderip & Sowerby) (misspelling)
Smaragdinella viridis (Rang in Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)

External links

  1. Nudibranch.org (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. The bubble snails (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) of Mozambique: an overlooked biodiversity hotspot (en). Abgerufen am 25.05.2022.
  4. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  5. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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