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Fissurellidea bimaculata Two-spot keyhole limpet

Fissurellidea bimaculata is commonly referred to as Two-spot keyhole limpet. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Fissurellidea bimaculata, Pigeon Point Tidepools 2014


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lexID:
10391 
AphiaID:
527882 
Scientific:
Fissurellidea bimaculata 
German:
Zwei-Punkt Schlüssellochschnecke 
English:
Two-spot Keyhole Limpet 
Category:
Lumache 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Lepetellida (Order) > Fissurellidae (Family) > Fissurellidea (Genus) > bimaculata (Species) 
Initial determination:
Dall, 1871 
Occurrence:
Alaska , Canada Eastern Pacific, Gulf of California, Gulf of Mexico, Mexico (East Pacific), USA 
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:
0 - 33 Meter 
Habitats:
Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water, Tide pools / rock pools 
Size:
0.39" - 1.18" (1,2cm - 3,3cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 50 °F (°C - 10°C) 
Food:
Sea squirts, Sponges 
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
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-03-12 12:18:42 

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Fissurellidea bimaculata Dall, 1871

Fissurellidea bimaculata is a species in the family Fissurellidae, commonly known as the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.This sea snails can be found in shallow water,on or under rocks in the lower intertidal zones to deeper waters

Two-spot keyhole limpet feeds on sponges and compound tunicates.

The shell is very similar to Diodora aspersa.

Synonymised names
Megatebennus bimaculatus (Dall, 1871) · unaccepted > superseded combination

External links

  1. Centralcoastbiodiversity.org (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 12.03.2024.

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