Planaxis sulcatus Tropical Periwinkle, Ribbed Clusterwink, Furrowed Planaxis

Planaxis sulcatus is commonly referred to as Tropical Periwinkle, Ribbed Clusterwink, Furrowed Planaxis. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

743 

AphiaID:

216719 

Scientific:

Planaxis sulcatus 

German:

Gerippte Haufenschnecke 

English:

Tropical Periwinkle, Ribbed Clusterwink, Furrowed Planaxis 

Category:

Lumache 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Planaxidae (Family) > Planaxis (Genus) > sulcatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Born, ), 1778 

Occurrence:

Australia, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Kenya, Madagascar, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Mozambique, Red Sea, Singapore, Tansania 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Size:

0.39" - 1.18" (1,3cm - 3,5cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore) 

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:

• Planaxis akuana
• Planaxis nancyae
• Planaxis obsoletus
• Planaxis planicostatus
• Planaxis savignyi
• 
  Planaxis sulcatus
  Gerippte Haufenschnecke
• Planaxis suturalis

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-09-16 19:15:19 

Last edit:

2019-11-16 20:20:52 

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