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Trivirostra triticum Bean Cowry

Trivirostra triticum is commonly referred to as Bean Cowry. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Trivirostra triticum, Irsael 2021


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lexID:
14395 
AphiaID:
555464 
Scientific:
Trivirostra triticum 
German:
Bohnen-Kauri 
English:
Bean Cowry 
Category:
Snails 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Triviidae (Family) > Trivirostra (Genus) > triticum (Species) 
Initial determination:
Schilder, 1932 
Occurrence:
Egypt, Indian Ocean, Israel, Madagascar, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Réunion , Tansania, the Kermadec Islands, the Mediterranean Sea, Zanzibar 
Sea depth:
- 90 Meter 
Size:
1,0 cm 
Temperature:
76.46 °F - 84.74 °F (24.7°C - 29.3°C) 
Food:
No reliable information available, Predatory, Sea squirts 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Trivirostra akroterion
  • Trivirostra bocki
  • Trivirostra boswellae
  • Trivirostra boucancanotica
  • Trivirostra clariceae
  • Trivirostra corrugata
  • Trivirostra declivis
  • Trivirostra dekkeri
  • Trivirostra edgari
  • Trivirostra elongata
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-04 13:43:57 

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Trivirostra triticum Schilder, 1932

Trivirostra is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias. Feeding upon and laying eggs within compound tunicates.

Synonymised names:
Cypraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1870
Trivirostra oryza triticum Schilder, 1932 (original combination)

Direct children (1):
Subspecies Trivirostra triticum subinflata Schilder, 1933 accepted as Trivirostra natalensis Schilder, 1932

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