Gastropoda |
Neogastropoda |
Marginellidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 27 - 104 m (Ref. 107232). Tropical
Distribution
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Western Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Members of the family Marginellidae are predatory (Ref. 108677).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
This species is a non-broadcast spawner. Life cycle does not include trocophore stage.
McGhie, H.A. 2008 Catalogue of type specimens of molluscs in the collection of The Manchester Museum, The University of Manchester, UK. ZooKeys 4:1-46. (Ref. 107232)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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