Caecum attenuatum

Caecum attenuatum   de Folin, 1880

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Gastropoda | Littorinimorpha | Caecidae

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

Benthic; depth range 0 - 9 m (Ref. 125681).  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Western and Eastern Central Pacific: Hong and Pitcairn.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Short description Morphology

Shell is slender, slightly curving, and flared from apex to aperture. Septum shape vary in detail, but always protrude more on the dorsal side and slope down to the ventral side. Operculum is thin, from brown to dark brown.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found mid-intertidal on sand, from silty calcareous to coarse with gravel and pebbles (Ref. 125681).

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Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Preece, R.C. 1995. (Ref. 87907)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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