Dolomena epidromis Swan conch

Dolomena epidromis is commonly referred to as Swan conch. 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:

10579 

AphiaID:

1859559 

Scientific:

Dolomena epidromis 

German:

Schwanen-Flügelschnecke 

English:

Swan Conch 

Category:

Snäckor med skal 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Strombidae (Family) > Dolomena (Genus) > epidromis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Singapore, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Timor, Vanuatu 

Marine Zone:

Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 

Sea depth:

7 - 40 Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

1.97" - 3.94" (5cm - 10cm) 

Temperature:

77 °F - 78.8 °F (25°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Detritus 

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:

• Dolomena abbotti
• Dolomena columba
• Dolomena dilatata
• Dolomena hickeyi
• Dolomena labiosa
• Dolomena minima
• Dolomena plicata
• Dolomena pulchella
• Dolomena swainsoni
• Dolomena wienekei

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Dolomena epidromis
  Schwanen-Flügelschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-03-28 19:58:17 

Last edit:

2026-01-15 16:24:06 

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