Cymbovula acicularis West Indian Simnia

Cymbovula acicularis is commonly referred to as West Indian Simnia. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

15418 

AphiaID:

419725 

Scientific:

Cymbovula acicularis 

German:

Westindische Simnia, Spindel-Kauri 

English:

West Indian Simnia 

Category:

Snails 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Ovulidae (Family) > Cymbovula (Genus) > acicularis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lamarck, ), 1810 

Occurrence:

Guadeloupe, Bonaire, Columbia, Cuba, Curacao, Gulf of Mexico, Jamaica, Panama, The Bahamas, the Caribbean 

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:

0,3 - 60 Meter 

Size:

1,7 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Coral polyps = corallivorous, Parasitic 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Cymbovula acicularis
  Westindische Simnia, Spindel-Kauri
• Cymbovula bebae

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2022-12-07 17:53:36 

Last edit:

2022-12-07 18:00:48 

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