Monodonta nebulosa (Forsskål, 1775) Top shell |
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Family: | Trochidae (Top shells) | |||
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Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean. | |||
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Biology: | Intertidal and shallow subtidal on rocky shores (Ref. 801). Members of the family Trochidae browse on detritus and algae, sometimes filter-feeding (Ref. 349). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Country info: | Known from northwest Gulf (Ref. 130068). C: Refs. 801, 130068; M: Ref. 130068. |