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Mitrella ocellata White-spot Dovesnail

Mitrella ocellata is commonly referred to as White-spot Dovesnail. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Dennis Rabeling, Lanzarote, Kanarischen Inseln

Mitrella ocellata,Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2024


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lexID:
16950 
AphiaID:
139202 
Scientific:
Mitrella ocellata 
German:
Weißpunkt-Täubchenschnecke 
English:
White-spot Dovesnail 
Category:
Snails 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Columbellidae (Family) > Mitrella (Genus) > ocellata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Gmelin, ), 1791 
Occurrence:
Aruba, Belize, Bonaire, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, European Coasts, Gulf of Mexico, Jamaica, Madeira, North Atlantic Ocean, Panama, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Caribbean, Venezuela 
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 - 15 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0" - 0.39" (0,6cm - 1,4cm) 
Temperature:
26,1 °F - 28,2 °F (26,1°C - 28,2°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, No reliable information available, Predatory 
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) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Mitrella aemulata
  • Mitrella aesopiformis
  • Mitrella africana
  • Mitrella agatha
  • Mitrella albocaudata
  • Mitrella albofulvata
  • Mitrella albuginosa
  • Mitrella alizonae
  • Mitrella alofa
  • Mitrella alvarezi
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-11-17 17:12:34 

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Mitrella ocellata (Gmelin, 1791)

Mitrella ocellata, the white-spotted dove shell, is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae.

Synonymised names
Buccinum cribrarium Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted
Colombella argus A. d'Orbigny, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mitrella argus (A. d'Orbigny, 1847) · unaccepted
Mitrella cribraria (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nitidella cribraria (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted
Voluta ocellata Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)

Direct children (2)
Subspecies Mitrella ocellata caboblanquesis Arias Ávila, 2016 accepted as Mitrella caboblanquensis Arias Ávila, 2021 (unavailable name under ICZN Art. 9: work unpublished in the sense of the Code)
Subspecies Mitrella ocellata peruviana Arias Ávila, 2016 accepted as Mitrella humboldti Arias Ávila, 2021 (unavailable name under ICZN Art. 9: work unpublished in the sense of the Code)

External links

  1. sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 17.11.2024.
  2. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 17.11.2024.

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Mitrella ocellata,Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2025
Mitrella ocellata,Las Palmas, Spain 2024
Mitrella ocellata,Las Palmas, Spain 2024
Mitrella ocellata,Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2024

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