Overview
Distribution
Belize, Caribbean Sea, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Gulf of Mexico, Jamaica, Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Panama, San Andres, Venezuela
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Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145245
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Miloslavich P, Díaz JM, Klein E, Alvarado JJ, Díaz C, et al. (2010) Marine Biodiversity in the Caribbean: Regional Estimates and Distribution Patterns. PLoS ONE 5(8): e11916. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0011916
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145466
© WoRMS for SMEBD
Source:
World Register of Marine Species
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 4 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 2 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 55.2
Temperature range (°C): 22.044 - 22.044
Nitrate (umol/L): 1.589 - 1.589
Salinity (PPS): 36.325 - 36.325
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.766 - 4.766
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.132 - 0.132
Silicate (umol/l): 1.934 - 1.934
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0 - 55.2
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 2 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 55.2
Temperature range (°C): 22.044 - 22.044
Nitrate (umol/L): 1.589 - 1.589
Salinity (PPS): 36.325 - 36.325
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.766 - 4.766
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.132 - 0.132
Silicate (umol/l): 1.934 - 1.934
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0 - 55.2
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Wikipedia
Petaloconchus varians
Petaloconchus varians is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.[1]
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Distribution
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Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 200 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 0 m.[2]
References
- ^ Petaloconchus varians (d’Orbigny, 1839). WoRMS (2010). Petaloconchus varians (d’Orbigny, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419554 on 9 July 2010.
- ^ a b c Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.
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