Philinopsis speciosa Blue-margin Headshield Slug, Showy Headshield Slug

Philinopsis speciosa is commonly referred to as Blue-margin Headshield Slug, Showy Headshield Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

5368 

AphiaID:

559039 

Scientific:

Philinopsis speciosa 

German:

Blau-Rand Kopfschildschnecke 

English:

Blue-margin Headshield Slug, Showy Headshield Slug 

Category:

Headshield slugs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Aglajidae (Family) > Philinopsis (Genus) > speciosa (Species) 

Initial determination:

Pease, 1860 

Occurrence:

Africa, Australia, Bali, Egypt, Hawaii, India, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Mozambique, Philippines, Réunion , Tulamben 

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:

10 - 20 Meter 

Habitats:

Muddy grounds, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

2.36" - 3.15" (6cm - 8cm) 

Temperature:

68 °F - 82.4 °F (20°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Clams, Predatory, Snails, Worms, Zoobenthos 

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:

• Philinopsis aeci
• Philinopsis aliciae
• Philinopsis anneae
• Philinopsis bagaensis
• Philinopsis batabanoensis
• 
  Philinopsis buntot
  Buntot-Kopfschildschnecke, Schwanz-Kopfschildschnecke
• Philinopsis capensis
• Philinopsis coronata
• 
  Philinopsis ctenophoraphaga
  Rippenquallen fressende Kopfschildschnecke
• 
  Philinopsis depicta
  Kopfschildschnecke
• Philinopsis dubia
• Philinopsis falciphallus
• Philinopsis gardineri
• Philinopsis lineolata
• Philinopsis minor
• Philinopsis miqueli
• Philinopsis orientalis
• Philinopsis petra
• Philinopsis pilsbryi
• 
  Philinopsis pusa
  Kopfschildschnecke
• Philinopsis quinza
• Philinopsis reticulata
• 
  Philinopsis speciosa
  Blau-Rand Kopfschildschnecke
• Philinopsis taronga
• Philinopsis troubridgensis
• Philinopsis virgo
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Philinopsis gigliolii
  Kopfschildschnecke
• 
  Philinopsis sp.01
  Kopfschildschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-05-01 16:05:07 

Last edit:

2024-11-13 14:57:19 

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