Tubulophilinopsis pilsbryi Pilsbry's Headshield Slug

Tubulophilinopsis pilsbryi is commonly referred to as Pilsbry's Headshield Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

5277 

AphiaID:

1055261 

Scientific:

Tubulophilinopsis pilsbryi 

German:

Pilsbrys Kopfschildschnecke 

English:

Pilsbry's Headshield Slug 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Aglajidae (Family) > Tubulophilinopsis (Genus) > pilsbryi (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Eliot, ), 1900 

Occurrence:

Hong Kong, Australia, Bali, East Africa, Fiji, French Polynesia, Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii, Indonesia, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Réunion , Solomon Islands, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Tulamben, Vanuatu 

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:

1 - 25 Meter 

Habitats:

Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Soft grounds 

Size:

0.98" - 2.76" (2.5cm - 7,5cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Predatory, Snails 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Tubulophilinopsis gardineri
  Gardiners Kopfschildschnecke
• 
  Tubulophilinopsis lineolata
  Linien-Kopfschildschnecke
• 
  Tubulophilinopsis pilsbryi
  Pilsbrys Kopfschildschnecke
• 
  Tubulophilinopsis reticulata
  Netz-Kopfschildschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-04-17 18:39:16 

Last edit:

2025-09-01 19:32:15 

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