Tanea areolata Zebra Moon Snail

Tanea areolata is commonly referred to as Zebra Moon Snail. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

16896 

AphiaID:

216928 

Scientific:

Tanea areolata 

German:

Zebra Monschnecke 

English:

Zebra Moon Snail 

Category:

Snails 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Naticidae (Family) > Tanea (Genus) > areolata (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Récluz, ), 1844 

Occurrence:

Australia, Bali, Egypt, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Marschall Islands, Mascarene Islands, Mozambique, Red Sea, Réunion , Singapore, South-Africa, Tansania 

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:

Meter 

Habitats:

Coastal waters, Coralline soils, coral quarry, Lagoons, Sandy sea floors, Seaward facing reefs, Seawater, Sea water, Soft grounds 

Size:

0.39" - 1.18" (1cm - 3cm) 

Temperature:

77 °F - 82.4 °F (25°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Clams, Predatory, Snails 

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:

• 
  Tanea areolata
  Zebra Monschnecke
• Tanea euzona
• Tanea hollmanni
• Tanea lineata
• Tanea magnifluctuata
• Tanea mozaica
• Tanea sagittata
• Tanea tabularis
• Tanea tenuipicta
• Tanea tosaensis
• 
  Tanea undulata
  Gebänderte-Mondschnecke
• 
  Tanea zelandica
  Neuseeländische Mondschnecke
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2024-10-22 20:05:39 

Last edit:

2024-10-22 20:52:40 

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