Naviculavolva deflexa Canoe Egg Shell

Naviculavolva deflexa is commonly referred to as Canoe Egg Shell. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

15455 

AphiaID:

431020 

Scientific:

Naviculavolva deflexa 

German:

Kanu Eischnecke 

English:

Canoe Egg Shell 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Ovulidae (Family) > Naviculavolva (Genus) > deflexa (Species) 

Initial determination:

(G. B. Sowerby II, ), 1849 

Occurrence:

Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Indonesia, Japan, Lembeh Strait, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Singapore, Sulawesi 

Sea depth:

- 24 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, On living corals, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

1,75 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 86 °F (°C - 30°C) 

Food:

Coral polyps = corallivorous, Parasitic 

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:

• 
  Naviculavolva debelius
  Debelius Eischnecke
• Naviculavolva elegans

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Naviculavolva deflexa
  Kanu Eischnecke
• 
  Naviculavolva kurziana
  Kurz Eischnecke
• 
  Naviculavolva malaita
  Malaita Eischnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2022-12-23 15:24:20 

Last edit:

2023-12-30 13:07:41 

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