Acanthina monodon, Magellanic unicorn

Acanthina monodon   (Pallas, 1774)

Magellanic unicorn

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Gastropoda | Neogastropoda | Muricidae | Ocenebrinae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

; djupintervall 0 - 20 m (Ref. 87801).  Temperate; 52°S - 55°S, 74°E - 61°E (Ref. 83435)

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Chile, Falkland and Argentina.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

It is found on rocky substrates, particularly in rock crevices in the barnacle and mussel zones from the lower intertidal to a depth of 20 m (Ref. 87801).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Egg masses are composed of egg capsules that contains up to 800 eggs. This is attached to the substrate by a stalk.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Rosenberg, G. 2009 Malacolog 4.1.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca. [WWW database (version 4.1.1)] URL http://www.malacolog.org/. (Ref. 83435)

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


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses


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Internet-källor

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, sök) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 6.9 - 7.5, mean 7.3 (based on 47 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.