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Ipsa childreni Children's Cowry

Ipsa childreni is commonly referred to as Children's Cowry. 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

Ipsa childreni,Children’s cowry, 14-25mm, Kwajalein


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

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lexID:
16817 
AphiaID:
458729 
Scientific:
Ipsa childreni 
German:
Childrens Kauri 
English:
Children's Cowry 
Category:
Lumache 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Ipsa (Genus) > childreni (Species) 
Initial determination:
(J. E. Gray, ), 1825 
Occurrence:
Indian Ocean, Marschall Islands, Mauritania, Philippines, Réunion , Solomon Islands 
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:
5 - 50 Meter 
Habitats:
Coral reefs, Lagoons, Rock crevices, Rocky outcrops, Rock ledges, Seawater, Sea water, Underwater caves, Underwater caverns 
Size:
0.39" - 1.18" (1,4cm - 3,2cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), omnivore, 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
:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-04 14:23:38 

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Ipsa childreni (J. E. Gray, 1825)

Ipsa childreni, common name the tortoise cowry, is a cowry, in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

Synonymised names
Cypraea childreni J. E. Gray, 1825 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Ipsa childreni childreni (J. E. Gray, 1825) · unaccepted > superseded combination (no subspecies recognised)
Ipsa childreni leforti Heiman, 2009 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ipsa childreni lemurica F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ipsa childreni novaecaledoniae F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1952 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ipsa childreni samurai (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1940) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pustularia (Ipsa) childreni (J. E. Gray, 1825) · unaccepted
Pustularia (Ipsa) childreni samurai F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1940 · unaccepted
Pustularia childreni (Gray, 1825) · unaccepted

Direct children (5)
Subspecies Ipsa childreni childreni (J. E. Gray, 1825) accepted as Ipsa childreni (J. E. Gray, 1825) (unaccepted > superseded combination, no subspecies recognised)
Subspecies Ipsa childreni leforti Heiman, 2009 accepted as Ipsa childreni (J. E. Gray, 1825) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subspecies Ipsa childreni lemurica F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938 accepted as Ipsa childreni (J. E. Gray, 1825) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subspecies Ipsa childreni novaecaledoniae F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1952 accepted as Ipsa childreni (J. E. Gray, 1825) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subspecies Ipsa childreni samurai (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1940) accepted as Ipsa childreni (J. E. Gray, 1825) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

External links

  1. underwaterkwaj (en). Abgerufen am 03.10.2024.
  2. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 03.10.2024.

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