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Scabricola olivaeformis Olive-shaped Miter

Scabricola olivaeformis is commonly referred to as Olive-shaped Miter. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
14554 
AphiaID:
1061963 
Scientific:
Scabricola olivaeformis 
German:
Olivenförmige Mitra 
English:
Olive-shaped Miter 
Category:
Snails 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Mitridae (Family) > Scabricola (Genus) > olivaeformis (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Swainson, ), 1821 
Occurrence:
Australia, French Polynesia, Hawaii, Indian Ocean, Japan, Marschall Islands, Mascarene Islands, Okinawa, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Réunion , Sulu Sea  
Sea depth:
3 - 25 Meter 
Habitats:
Coral reefs, Lagoons, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0" - 0.79" (0,7cm - 2,1cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Carrion, No reliable information available, 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:
  • Scabricola alabaster
  • Scabricola barrywilsoni
  • Scabricola biconica
  • Scabricola caerulea
  • Scabricola dampierensis
  • Scabricola desetangsii
  • Scabricola eximia
  • Scabricola fusca
  • Scabricola hayashii
  • Scabricola ivanmarrowi
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-01-12 12:02:15 

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Scabricola olivaeformis (Swainson, 1821)

Scabricola olivaeformis, common name the olive-shaped mitre, is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miter shells or miter snails.

This secies can be found in sandy areas and sand patches on lagoon, seaward and pinnacle reefs, at depths of 3 to at least 25m.

Synonymised names:
Imbricaria olivaeformis (Swainson, 1821)
Mitra olivaeformis Swainson, 1821 (original combination)
Scabricola (Swainsonia) olivaeformis (Swainson, 1821)
Swainsonia olivaeformis (Swainson, 1821)

External links

  1. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 12.01.2025.

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