Scaphopoda |
Dentaliida |
Dentaliidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; djupintervall 5 - 103 m (Ref. 1821). Tropical
Western Atlantic: Caribbean to Santa Catarina, Brazil. Southern hemisphere: Tropical to subtropical climates.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 4.0 cm SHL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 3441)
Shell long, white, gently curved. Six smooth primary ribs, one in the concave side four laterally, one ventrally, irregular hexagonal apical section. Oral section subcircular. Secondary ribs present, pipe often observed at apex (Ref.3441).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Scaphopoda are gonochoric. Fertilization occurs in the mantle cavity. Life cycle: Eggs hatch into free-swimming lecithotrophic trochophore larvae, succeeded by shelled veligers.
Steiner, G. and A.R. Kabat 2004 Catalog of species-group names of recent and fossil Scaphopoda (Mollusca). Zoosystema 26(4):549-726. (Ref. 1821)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
| FishSource |
Verktyg
Ytterligare information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
Population dynamicsTillväxt
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundans
PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.1 - 28, mean 26.7 (based on 170 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.