Ericusa fulgetrum Lightning Volute,Grease Lightning

Ericusa fulgetrum is commonly referred to as Lightning Volute,Grease Lightning. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Ericusa fulgetrum,2020

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lexID:: 14235
AphiaID:: 384821

Scientific:: Ericusa fulgetrum
German:: Blitz-Volute, Walzenschnecke
English:: Lightning Volute,Grease Lightning

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Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Volutidae (Family) > Ericusa (Genus) > fulgetrum (Species)
Initial determination:: (G. B. Sowerby I, ), 1825

Occurrence:: Australia
Sea depth:: Meter
Size:: 2.76" - 7.87" (7,5cm - 20cm)
Food:: Carnivore, Predatory
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:

Ericusa fulgetrum
Blitz-Volute, Walzenschnecke
Ericusa naniforma
Ericusa papillosa
Ericusa sericata
Ericusa sowerbyi

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2021-11-09 16:40:11
Last edit:: 2021-11-09 16:40:11

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Ericusa fulgetrum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)

Ericusa fulgetrum, the lightning volute, is a marine gastropodin the family Volutidae, the volutes. The name" fulgetrum" is Latain and means "lightning" .

Synonymised names:
Ericusa orca Cotton, 1952 (synonym)
Voluta fulgetrum G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 (original combination)

External links

Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 09.11.2021.
WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 09.11.2021.

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