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Semicassis centiquadrata Panamic Bonnet

Semicassis centiquadrata is commonly referred to as Panamic Bonnet. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Semicassis-centiquadrata-SC-1,on sand at night, Sea of Cortez 2021


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lexID:
14662 
AphiaID:
591480 
Scientific:
Semicassis centiquadrata 
German:
Panama-Helmschnecke 
English:
Panamic Bonnet 
Category:
Snails 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cassidae (Family) > Semicassis (Genus) > centiquadrata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Valenciennes, ), 1832 
Occurrence:
Costa Rica, Ecuador, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), North Pacific (Ocean), USA 
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 - 10 Meter 
Size:
1.57" - 3.15" (4,0cm - 8,3cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Predatory, Sea Cucumbers, Sea urchins, Starfishs 
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:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-03-31 19:57:52 

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Semicassis centiquadrata (Valenciennes, 1832)

Semicassis centiquadrata, commonly known as the Panamic Bonnet, is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.

Helmet snails are predatory snails (diet :Echinodermata).

The Panamic Bonnet have a globe-like shape. Some individuals have bands these are interrupted by ivory axial lines, yielding a pattern of squares (refer to ".centiquadrata").

Synonymised names:
Cassis centiquadrata Valenciennes, 1832 · unaccepted (original combination)
Cassis corrugata Swainson, 1822 · unaccepted
Cassis doliata Valenciennes, 1832 · unaccepted
Cassis lactea Kiener, 1835 · unaccepted
Semicassis (Semicassis) centiquadrata (Valenciennes, 1832) · alternate representation

External links

  1. EOL (en). Abgerufen am 31.03.2022.
  2. Mexican Fish (en). Abgerufen am 31.03.2022.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 31.03.2022.

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Semicassis-centiquadrata-SC-1,on sand at night, Sea of Cortez 2021

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