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Vellicolla muscaria Bubble Snail

Vellicolla muscaria is commonly referred to as Bubble Snail. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Vellicolla muscaria,Tutung, Provinsi Bali, Indonesien 2019


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lexID:
17496 
AphiaID:
1342098 
Scientific:
Vellicolla muscaria 
German:
Blasenschnecke 
English:
Bubble Snail 
Category:
Headshield slugs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Haminoeidae (Family) > Vellicolla (Genus) > muscaria (Species) 
Initial determination:
(A. Gould, ), 1859 
Occurrence:
Bali, China, French Polynesia, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, Okinawa, Philippines, Vietnam 
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:
- 13 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water, Soft grounds 
Size:
0" - 0" (0,5cm - 0,7cm) 
Temperature:
69.8 °F - 82.4 °F (21°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), Herbivorous, No reliable information available 
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:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-06-08 14:26:18 

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Vellicolla muscaria (A. Gould, 1859)

This species is a alga grazer.

Synonymised names
Atys muscaria A. Gould, 1859 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Limulatys muscarius (A. Gould, 1859) · unaccepted (superseded combination)

External links

  1. biodiversitylibrary.org (en). Abgerufen am 08.06.2025.
  2. nudibranchdomain.org (en). Abgerufen am 08.06.2025.
  3. sealifebase.se (en). Abgerufen am 08.06.2025.

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