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Melongena patula - Mexico - (6849)
(Product No.: 6849)
You are purchasing the exact item described and pictured. As a natural product, irregularities in form and condition may occur, which should not be considered as defects. Therefore, we strongly recommend carefully reviewing the provided images!
Name:
Melongena patula
Common name:
pacific crown conch, melongena coco
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Melongenidae → Melongena → patula → Melongena patula → Broderip & Sowerby, 1829
Protection status:
Quality:
Mouth edge ground, with drill holes, protoconch / first whorl are not preserved, injury / growth scars
Location:
Caribbean / Mexico
Size of the specimen:
Length: 11,9 cm
Width: 9,4 cm
Height: 6,6 cm
Weight:
204 Gram
All species of the genus Melongena, which is exclusively native to tropical America, are characterized by a high variability in their shell markings and sculpture. This has led to the description of numerous subspecies and the use of different synonyms in the past. However, modern phylogenetic analyzes confirm only three species in the western tropical Atlantic. Thick-shelled and heavy Caribbean snail with interesting markings and sculpture.
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Pictures:
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This item is not subject to any protected status according to:
Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
EU Regulation 750/2013
Habitats Directive EU 2013/17
Birds Directive 2009/147
Amendment of the Federal Species Conservation Ordinance
Federal Nature Conservation Act
| HIERARCHY | OBJECT 1 |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Order | Neogastropoda |
| Family | Melongenidae |
| Genus | Melongena |
| Species | patula |
| Binom | Melongena patula |
| Author | Broderip & Sowerby, 1829 |
Research on other websites (External linking):
Species protection
www.wisia.de 🔗 - Taxonomic search on the website "Wissenschaftliches Informationssystem zum Internationalen Artenschutz"
Taxonomy
www.sealifebase.ca 🔗 - Taxonomic search for marine species on the website "SeaLifeBase"
www.marinespecies.org 🔗 - Taxonomic search for marine species on the website "World Register of Marine Species"
www.catalogueoflife.org 🔗 - Taxonomic search for Melongena patula on the website "Catalogue of Life"
www.wikipedia.de 🔗 - Taxonomic search for Melongena patula on the website "Wikipedia"
This product was added to our catalog on Thursday, October 6, 2022.