- Queen conch, is a marine snailStrombus gigas, also known as the queen conch, is a marine snail12. It is the largest molluscan gastropod of the six conch species found in the shallow sea-grass beds of Florida, the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Caribbean Islands, and the north-ern coasts of Central and South America2. The queen conch has a strong shell and a smooth shell with a row of nodes at the shoulder of a whorl1.Meer informatie:✕Deze samenvatting is gegenereerd met behulp van AI op basis van meerdere onlinebronnen. Als u de oorspronkelijke brongegevens wilt weergeven, gebruikt u de "Meer informatie"-koppelingen.Strombus gigas is a marine snail more commonly known as the queen conch. It is also known as the pink conch, lambi, botuto, or guarura (Berg 1976). The queen conch is a strong-shelled species, also having a smooth shell with a row of nodes at the shoulder of a whorl (Sterrer 1986).www.thecephalopodpage.org/MarineInvertebrateZ…The queen conch, Strombus gigas, is the largest molluscan gastropod (shell length, SL, of 7 to 9 inches; 18 to 23 cm) of the six conch species found in the shallow sea-grass beds of Florida, the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Caribbean Islands, and the north-ern coasts of Central and South America.srac.tamu.edu/fact-sheets/serve/186
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Alles weergeven op WikipediaAliger gigas, originally known as Strombus gigas or more recently as Lobatus gigas, commonly known as the queen conch, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family of true conches, the Strombidae. This species is one of the largest molluscs native to the Caribbean Sea, … Meer weergeven
History
The queen conch was originally described from a shell in 1758 by Swedish naturalist and taxonomist Carl Linnaeus, who originated the system of binomial nomenclature. … Meer weergevenAliger gigas is gonochoristic, which means each individual snail is either distinctly male or distinctly female. Females are usually larger than males in natural populations, … Meer weergeven
Conch meat has been consumed for centuries and has traditionally been an important part of the diet in many islands in the Meer weergeven
• Coomans H.E. (1965). "Shells and shell objects from an Indian site on Magueyes Island, Puerto Rico". Caribbean Journal of Science 5 … Meer weergeven
Shell
The mature shell grows to 15–31 centimetres (5.9–12.2 in) in length in three to five years while the maximum reported size is 35.2 … Meer weergevenDistribution
Aliger gigas is native to the tropical Western Atlantic coasts of North and Central … Meer weergevenThreats
Queen conch populations have been rapidly declining throughout the years and have been mostly depleted in some areas in the Caribbean due to the fact that they are highly sought after for their meat and their value. … Meer weergevenWikipedia-tekst onder CC-BY-SA-licensie De roze vleugelhoorn (Aliger gigas, synoniem: Tricornis gigas), ook wel carko, koninginnehoren, koninginneschelp of grote kroonslak genoemd, is een in zee levende slakkensoort die behoort tot de familie Strombidae. Het vlees van deze soort werd onder andere in het Caribisch deel van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden als vervanger van duur vlees veel gegeten.
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WEBWe, NOAA Fisheries, announce the initiation of a status review of queen conch (Strombus gigas) to determine whether listing the species as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is …
WEB7 jun. 2021 · The Queen conch, Aliger gigas Linnaeus 1758 (Gastropoda, Strombidae; previously Strombus gigas Linnaeus, 1758; synonym Lobatus gigas [Linnaeus, 1758]), …
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Aliger gigas - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
WEBAliger gigas, originally known as Strombus gigas or more recently as Lobatus gigas, commonly known as the queen conch, is a species of large sea snail, a marine …
WEBSix species live in the greater Caribbean region, including the queen conch, Strombus gigas (now usually known as Eustrombus gigas or Lobatus gigas ), and the West Indian …
Strombus gigas, queen conch - The Cephalopod Page
WEBStrombus gigas is a marine snail more commonly known as the queen conch. It is also known as the pink conch, lambi, botuto, or guarura (Berg 1976). The queen conch is a …
Strombus gigas Linnaeus, 1758 - World Register of …
WEBDisplay. Subspecies Strombus gigas pahayokee Petuch, 1994 accepted as Lobatus gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Aliger gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies Strombus gigas verrilli T. L. McGinty, 1946 accepted as …
A LITERATURE REVIEW OF THE QUEEN CONCH, Strombus gigas
WEBThe queen conch, Strombus gigas, is a large gastropod found throughout the Caribbean and known for its significance in both commercial and artisanal fisheries.
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WEBDe roze vleugelhoorn ( Strombus gigas, synoniem: Tricornis gigas ), ook wel carko, koninginnehoren, koninginneschelp of grote kroonslak genoemd, is een in zee levende …
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