Common name (e.g. turtle)

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Genus + Species (e.g. Caretta caretta)

Pyropelta ryukyuensis   Sasaki, Okutani & Fujikura, 2008

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Gastropoda | Vetigastropoda | Pyropeltidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic; depth range 1336 - 1523 m (Ref. 127537).  Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Northwest Pacific: Japan.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Sasaki, T., T. Okutani and K. Fujikura 2008 A new species of Pyropelta (Gastropoda: Pyropeltidae) from hydrothermal vents in the Okinawa Trough, southwestern Japan. J. Moll. Stud. 74(4):309-316. (Ref. 127537)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Threat to humans

Human uses

| FishSource |

Tools

Internet sources

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models