Common Name |
Florida Horse Conch |
Language |
English |
Type |
Vernacular |
Official Trade Name |
No |
Rank |
2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country |
United States (contiguous states) |
Locality |
|
Ref. |
Herbert, G.S., S.P. Geiger, S.G. Hesterberg, N. Seiden, J.A. Rogers, R.M. Harke, M. Sala, K.J. West and E.A. Goddard, 2022 |
Life Stage |
juveniles and adults |
Sex |
females and males |
Core |
non-fish animal |
1st Modifier |
other animal |
2nd Modifier |
locality/area |
Remarks |
'conch' from Latin 'concha', akin to Sanskrit 'sankha' meaning mussel. |