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Purpurcapsula exigua Purple Trivia

Purpurcapsula exigua is commonly referred to as Purple Trivia. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Tiny Purple Trivia Shell - Purpurcapsula exigua,2021


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lexID:
14132 
AphiaID:
555480 
Scientific:
Purpurcapsula exigua 
German:
Lila Trivia 
English:
Purple Trivia 
Category:
Ślimaki 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Triviidae (Family) > Purpurcapsula (Genus) > exigua (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Gray, ), 1831 
Occurrence:
French Polynesia, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Hawaii, Indian Ocean, Israel, Mascarene Islands, Red Sea 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0" - 0" (0,4cm - 0,55cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Predatory, Sea squirts 
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:
2024-06-21 17:36:44 

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Purpurcapsula exigua (Gray, 1831)

Purpurcapsula exigua is a species of tiny marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.

The shell of the tiny Purpurcapsula exigua ist distinctive in being pale pink with darker pink blotches. Can be found within Halimeda kanaloana beds.

Synonymised names:
Austrotrivia exigua (Gray, 1831)
Cypraea exigua Gray, 1831 (original combination)
Cypraea gemmula Gould, 1845
Cypraea tremeza Duclos, 1833
Trivia exigua (J.E. Gray, 1831)
Trivirostra exigua (Gray, 1831)

External links

  1. seaslugsofhawaii.com (en). Abgerufen am 26.09.2021.
  2. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 26.09.2021.

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