Vitreolina philippi Curved Eulimnid

Vitreolina philippi is commonly referred to as Curved Eulimnid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

17689 

AphiaID:

0 

Scientific:

Vitreolina philippi 

German:

Gekrümmte Pfriemenschnecke 

English:

Curved Eulimnid 

Category:

Snails 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Eulimidae (Family) > Vitreolina (Genus) > philippi (Species) 

Initial determination:

(de Rayneval & Ponzi, ), 1854 

Occurrence:

the North Sea, Azores, European Coasts, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Madeira, Malta, Marmara Sea ( Sea of Marmara), Norway, Skagerrak (North Sea), Spain, Sweden, The Aegan Sea (Mediterranean), the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Mediterranean Sea, Turkey 

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 - 200 Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

0" - 0.39" (0,8cm - 1cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Parasitic 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Vitreolina alayoi
• Vitreolina antiflexa
• Vitreolina arcuata
• Vitreolina aurata
• Vitreolina bermudezi
• Vitreolina chondrocidaricola
• Vitreolina cionella
• Vitreolina colini
• 
  Vitreolina columbiana
  British Columbia Pfriemschnecke
• Vitreolina commensalis
• Vitreolina conica
• Vitreolina curva
• Vitreolina drangai
• Vitreolina hawaiiensis
• Vitreolina incurva
• Vitreolina knudseni
• Vitreolina macra
• Vitreolina maracuya
• Vitreolina parfaiti
• Vitreolina perminima
• 
  Vitreolina philippi
  Gekrümmte Pfriemenschnecke
• Vitreolina subconica
• Vitreolina titubans
• Vitreolina wareni
• Vitreolina yod
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2025-09-01 13:58:10 

Last edit:

2025-09-01 14:19:13 

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