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Lithopoma americanum   (Gmelin, 1791)

American star snail

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Lithopoma americanum  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Belize country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Grover's Reef Atoll.
National Checklist: Belize Biodiversity Information System - Fish
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bh.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.caricom-fisheries.com/belize-fisheries
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bright, T.J., 2010
National Database:

Common names from other countries

American star snail, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Populaire namen | Synoniemen | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Trochida () > Turbinidae (Turban shells)

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

; diepteverspreiding 0 - 33 m (Ref. 83435).   Tropical; 34°N - 9°S, 97°W - 65°E

Verspreiding Landen | FAO regio's | Ecosystems | Voorkomen | Introducties

Western Central Atlantic.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 4.0 cm NG mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 83435)

Biologie     Verklarende woordenlijst (b.v. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Geslachtsrijpheid | Voortplanting | Kuitschieten | Eieren | Fecundity | Larven

Members of the order Patellogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.

Voornaamste referentie Referenties | Coördinator | Medewerkers

Bright, T.J. 2010. (Ref. 85586)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Niet beoordeeld 

Status bij CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Eieren
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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 26.1 - 28.1, mean 27.3 (based on 468 cells).
Prijsklasse (Ref. 80766): Unknown.