Family: |
Architectonicidae (Sundial shells) |
Max. size: |
2 cm ShD (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 14 - 33 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific. Tropical to subtropical. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Length based on occurrence data; to be replaced with better reference. Dead shells found on the beaches (Ref. 88739). Found in soft sediment (Ref. 75764). In general, members of the family Architectonicidae are carnivores (Ref. 67623). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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