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Vitreolina philippi Curved Eulimnid

Vitreolina philippi is commonly referred to as Curved Eulimnid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Dennis Rabeling, Lanzarote, Kanarischen Inseln

Vitreolina Philippi,Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2025


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lexID:
17689 
AphiaID:
0 
Scientific:
Vitreolina philippi 
German:
Gekrümmte Pfriemenschnecke 
English:
Curved Eulimnid 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Eulimidae (Family) > Vitreolina (Genus) > philippi (Species) 
Initial determination:
(de Rayneval & Ponzi, ), 1854 
Occurrence:
the North Sea, Azores, European Coasts, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Madeira, Malta, Marmara Sea ( Sea of Marmara), Norway, Skagerrak (North Sea), Spain, Sweden, The Aegan Sea (Mediterranean), the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Mediterranean Sea, Turkey 
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 - 200 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0" - 0.39" (0,8cm - 1cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Parasitic 
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
:
  • Vitreolina alayoi
  • Vitreolina antiflexa
  • Vitreolina arcuata
  • Vitreolina aurata
  • Vitreolina bermudezi
  • Vitreolina chondrocidaricola
  • Vitreolina cionella
  • Vitreolina colini
  • Vitreolina commensalis
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-09-01 14:19:13 

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Vitreolina philippi (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854)

Vitreolina philippi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. It's an ectoparasitic snail ondifferent sea urchins.

Synonymised names
Eulima distorta (Defrance, 1823) sensu R. A. Philippi, 1836 · unaccepted > misapplication
Eulima franquiae Oberling, 1970 · unaccepted (synonym)
Eulima philippi de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eulima rhaphium R. B. Watson, 1897 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Leiostraca distorta (Defrance, 1823) sensu R. A. Philippi, 1836 · unaccepted > misapplication
Vitreolina philippii (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854) · unaccepted (spelling variation)

External links

  1. El Litoral De Granada (es). Abgerufen am 01.09.2025.
  2. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 01.09.2025.

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