Coriocella nigra Network Lamellaria, Black Velutinid

Coriocella nigra wird umgangssprachlich oft als Schildkrötenrücken oder Samtblaue Nacktkiemerschnecke bezeichnet.

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lexID:

1010 

AphiaID:

567311 

Scientific:

Coriocella nigra 

German:

Schildkrötenrücken, Samtblaue Nacktkiemerschnecke, Netzlinien Coriocella 

English:

Network Lamellaria, Black Velutinid 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Velutinidae (Family) > Coriocella (Genus) > nigra (Species) 

Initial determination:

Blainville, 1824 

Occurrence:

(the) Maldives, Africa, Australia, French Polynesia, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Lord Howe Island, Marquesas Islands, Mauritius, Mayotte, New Caledonia, Okinawa, Philippines, Raja Amat, Red Sea, Réunion , Sulawesi, Tahiti, Thailand, the Society Islands, Western Australia, Western Indian Ocean 

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:

1 - 18 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, Overhangs, Seawater, Sea water, Underwater caves, Underwater caverns 

Size:

1.97" - 2.87" (5cm - 7.3cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Food specialist, Sea squirts 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Coriocella fella
• Coriocella herberti
• 
  Coriocella hibyae
  Hibys Samtschnecke, Malediven-Samtschnecke
• 
  Coriocella jayi
  Jays Samtschnecke
• 
  Coriocella nigra
  Schildkrötenrücken, Samtblaue Nacktkiemerschnecke, Netzlinien Coriocella
• 
  Coriocella safagae
  Safaga Samtschnecke
• Coriocella tongana

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-09-26 12:32:29 

Last edit:

2025-08-09 09:48:22 

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