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Phorcus articulatus Articulate Monodont

Phorcus articulatus is commonly referred to as Articulate Monodont. Difficulty in the aquarium: 2 - Enkel. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Articulate monodont - Phorcus articulatus, 2021


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lexID:
14804 
AphiaID:
689174 
Scientific:
Phorcus articulatus 
German:
Kreiselschnecke 
English:
Articulate Monodont 
Category:
Snäckor med skal 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Trochida (Order) > Trochidae (Family) > Phorcus (Genus) > articulatus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Lamarck, ), 1822 
Occurrence:
Tunesien, Croatia, European Coasts, Greece, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Spain, the Mediterranean Sea 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0.39" - 0.79" (1,5cm - 2,8cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), Herbivorous 
Difficulty:
2 - Enkel 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-05-16 19:45:21 

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Phorcus articulatus (Lamarck, 1822)

The size varies between 15 mm and 28 mm. The shell is heavy and thick and has an elongate-conical shape. Its color is cinereous greenish or whitish,

Similar to Phorcus turbinatus.

Synonymised names:
Monodonta articulata Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted (original combination)
Monodonta draparnaudii Payraudeau, 1826 · unaccepted (synonym)
Monodonta ulvae Risso, 1826 · unaccepted (synonym)
Osilinus articulatus (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted
Osilinus articulatus flammoides F. Nordsieck, 1974 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochocochlea arenosa Monterosato, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochocochlea articulata (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted
Trochocochlea articulata var. constricta Monterosato, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochocochlea articulata var. depauperata Monterosato, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochocochlea articulata var. fulminea Monterosato, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochocochlea articulata var. minor Monterosato, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochocochlea articulata var. trivialis Monterosato, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochocochlea articulata var. undata Monterosato, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochocochlea blainvillei Pallary, 1902 · unaccepted
Trochocochlea denudata Monterosato, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochocochlea retusa Monterosato, 1888 · unaccepted
Trochocochlea turbiformis (Salis Marschlins, 1793) · unaccepted
Trochocochlea turbiformis var. minor Pallary, 1900 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochocochlea turbiformis var. undata Pallary, 1938 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochus (Monodonta) sitis Récluz, 1843 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochus articulatus (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted
Trochus articulatus var. lineolata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochus articulatus var. major Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochus corcyrensis Stossich, 1865 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trochus turbiformis Salis Marschlins, 1793 · unaccepted

External links

  1. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 16.05.2022.
  2. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 16.05.2022.

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