Tubulophilinopsis gardineri Gardiner's Headshield Slug

Tubulophilinopsis gardineri is commonly referred to as Gardiner's Headshield Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

5670 

AphiaID:

1055265 

Scientific:

Tubulophilinopsis gardineri 

German:

Gardiners Kopfschildschnecke 

English:

Gardiner's Headshield Slug 

Category:

Headshield slugs 

Family tree:

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

Initial determination:

(Eliot, ), 1903 

Occurrence:

Australia, Fiji, Guam, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Komodo (Komodo Island), Lembeh Strait, Marschall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Réunion , Solomon Islands, South-Africa, Sulawesi, Tansania, Thailand, Vietnam, Western Pacific Ocean 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Habitats:

Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

up to 1.57" (4 cm) 

Temperature:

24,8 °F - 29,3 °F (24,8°C - 29,3°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Snails, Worms 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

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:

2013-06-26 18:51:32 

Last edit:

2024-05-08 13:37:26 

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