Tellina radiata Sunrise tellin

Tellina radiata is commonly referred to as Sunrise tellin. 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:

7255 

AphiaID:

420900 

Scientific:

Tellina radiata 

German:

Strahlen Tellmuschel, Sunrise Tellina 

English:

Sunrise Tellin 

Category:

Sea Shells 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Cardiida (Order) > Tellinidae (Family) > Tellina (Genus) > radiata (Species) 

Initial determination:

Linnaeus, 1758 

Occurrence:

Belize, Bermuda, Florida, Honduras, Mexico (East Pacific), The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Netherlands Antilles, USA 

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 - 100 Meter 

Habitats:

Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

2.76" - 4.13" (7cm - 10.5cm) 

Temperature:

23,4 °F - 82.4 °F (23,4°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Filter feeder, Plankton, Suspension feeder 

Difficulty:

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

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Tellina angrensis
• Tellina brasiliana
• Tellina chrysogona
• Tellina iheringi
• Tellina juttingae
• Tellina nuculoides
• Tellina plicata
• 
  Tellina radiata
  Strahlen Tellmuschel, Sunrise Tellina
• Tellina rhodon
• Tellina sandix

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-06-24 16:04:51 

Last edit:

2024-04-19 14:36:19 

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