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Vexillum citrinum False lemon Mitre

Vexillum citrinum is commonly referred to as False lemon Mitre. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater

Vexillum-citrinum-s01-8708_50mm,was found on sand at night,Solomos 2021


Courtesy of the author Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater . Please visit www.underwaterkwaj.com for more information.

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lexID:
15368 
AphiaID:
746091 
Scientific:
Vexillum citrinum 
German:
Falsche Zitronen Mitra 
English:
False Lemon Mitre 
Category:
Ślimaki 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Costellariidae (Family) > Vexillum (Genus) > citrinum (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Gmelin, ), 1791 
Occurrence:
East Africa, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Palau, Philippines, Raja Amat, Solomon Islands, Vietnam, Western Pacific Ocean 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
1 - 50 Meter 
Size:
up to 3.54" (9 cm) 
Temperature:
83.3 °F - 84.92 °F (28.5°C - 29.4°C) 
Food:
No reliable information available, Predatory 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
  • Vexillum accinctum
  • Vexillum acromiale
  • Vexillum acuminatum
  • Vexillum acupictum
  • Vexillum adamsi
  • Vexillum adamsianum
  • Vexillum aemula
  • Vexillum aequatoriense
  • Vexillum aethiopicum
  • Vexillum albocinctum
 
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in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-04 13:43:30 

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Vexillum citrinum (Gmelin, 1791)

Vexillum citrinum is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along East Africa, Madagascar and in the Western Pacific.

Synonymised names:
Mitra compressa G. B. Sowerby II, 1874 · unaccepted
Vexillum (Vexillum) citrinum (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Voluta citrina Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)

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