Diloma subrostratum Mudflat Top Shell

Diloma subrostratum is commonly referred to as Mudflat Top Shell. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand

Diloma subrostrata,Dez. 27, 2020

Courtesy of the author Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand Photo taken by Javier Couper. Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:: 14748
AphiaID:: 546863

Scientific:: Diloma subrostratum
German:: Watt-Kreiselschnecke
English:: Mudflat Top Shell

Category:: Lumache

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Trochida (Order) > Trochidae (Family) > Diloma (Genus) > subrostratum (Species)
Initial determination:: (Gray, ), 1835

Occurrence:: Endemic species, New Zealand
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:: Meter
Size:: 0.39" - 1.18" (1,1cm - 3,2cm)
Food:: Algae (Algivore), algae grazer, epiphytes feeder, Detritus
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Diloma aethiops
Gefleckter Schwarzer Kreisel, Kreiselschnecke
Diloma aridum
Diloma bicanaliculatum
Genoppte Kreiselschnecke
Diloma concameratum
Mosaik Kreiselschnecke
Diloma coracinum
Kreiselschnecke
Diloma durvillaea
Diloma nanum
Diloma nigerrimum
Bläuliche Kreiselschnecke
Diloma radula
Diloma samoaense
Diloma subrostratum
Watt-Kreiselschnecke
Diloma zelandicum
Neuseeländische Kreiselschnecke

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2022-04-28 19:38:55
Last edit:: 2022-04-28 19:53:44

Info

Diloma subrostratum (Gray, 1835)

The shell is often more or less black, with close wavy longitudinal yellow lines. This common estuarine species is endemic to New Zealand, occurring in the North and South Islands, and in Stewart Island.

Members of genus Diloma aredeposit feeder and algae grazer.

Synonymised names:
Chlorostoma undulosum A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted
Diloma plumbea Hutton, 1882 · unaccepted
Diloma subrostratum novaezelandiae (Anton, 1838) · unaccepted
Diloma subrostratum subrostratum (Gray, 1835) · unaccepted
Labio corrosa A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Labio hectori Hutton, 1873 · unaccepted (synonym)
Labio pica A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted
Monodonta subrostrata Gray, 1835 · unaccepted (original combination)
Trochus attritus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848 · unaccepted
Trochus novaezelandiae Anton, 1838 · unaccepted
Zediloma (Fractarmilla) corrosa (A. Adams, 1853) · unaccepted
Zediloma (Fractarmilla) corrosa zebrina Powell, 1946 · unaccepted

Direct children (2):
Subspecies Diloma subrostratum novaezelandiae (Anton, 1838) accepted as Diloma subrostratum (Gray, 1835)
Subspecies Diloma subrostratum subrostratum (Gray, 1835) accepted as Diloma subrostratum (Gray, 1835)

External links

New Zealand Mollusca (en). Abgerufen am 28.04.2022.
Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 28.04.2022.
WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 28.04.2022.

Pictures

Commonly

Foto: Am Ufer des Flusses Orewa, Auckland, Neuseeland

Diloma subrostratum,In Zostera grass intertidally at Algies Bay, Kawau Bay, 2020

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