- Meer weergevenAlles weergeven op Wikipedia
Charonia - Wikipedia
Charonia is a genus of very large sea snail, commonly known as Triton's trumpet or Triton snail. They are marine gastropod mollusks in the monotypic family Charoniidae. They are one of the few natural predators of the crown-of-thorns starfish. Meer weergeven
The common name "Triton's trumpet" is derived from the Greek god Triton, who was the son of Poseidon, god of the sea. The god Triton is often portrayed blowing a large seashell horn similar to this species. Meer weergeven
Charonia species inhabit temperate and tropical waters worldwide. Meer weergeven
Adult tritons are active predators and feed on other molluscs and starfish. The giant triton has gained fame for its ability to capture and eat Meer weergeven
This genus is known in the fossil records as far back as the Cretaceous period. Fossils are found in the marine strata throughout … Meer weergeven
Species within the genus Charonia have large fusiform shells, usually whiteish with brown or yellow markings.
The shell of … Meer weergevenUnlike pulmonate and opisthobranch gastropods, tritons are not hermaphrodites; they have separate sexes and undergo sexual reproduction with internal fertilization. … Meer weergeven
Species within the genus Charonia include:
• Charonia guichemerrei Lozouet, 1998 †
• Charonia lampas (Linnaeus, 1758) Meer weergevenWikipedia-tekst onder CC-BY-SA-licensie Gewone tritonshoren - Wikipedia
Charonia - Wikipedia
- Mensen vragen ook naar
Charonia tritonis - Wikipedia
Charonia variegata - Wikipedia
Charonia tritonis (Linnaeus, 1758) - World Register of Marine Species
Charonia lampas - Wikipedia
Charonia lampas (Linnaeus, 1758) - WoRMS - World …
WebDiagnosis Shell large, up to 400 mm on mainland locations, to 200 mm in island and seamount sites.Protoconch multispiral, normally eroded except on very juvenile specimens. Teleoconch of 8-9 whorls with a moderately …
Foto's met Gewone tritonshoren - Animalia
Diversity | Free Full-Text | A Review of the Giant Triton …
Web9 nov. 2022 · Charonia tritonis (Charoniidae), one of the largest marine gastropods and an echinoderm specialist, preys on Crown-of-Thorns starfish (CoTS), a recurring pest that continues to be a leading cause of coral …
Verwante zoekopdrachten voor charonia