Gastropoda |
Cocculinida |
Cocculinidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Sessile; depth range 40 - 600 m (Ref. 3198). Tropical; 18°N - 9°N, 76°E - 66°E (Ref. 83435)
Western Central Atlantic: Puerto Rico, Southern Caribbean, Greater and Lesser Antilles.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 1.2 cm ShL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3198)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Archaeogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
Ardila, N.E. and M.G. Harasewych. 2005. (Ref. 3198)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 13.2 - 22.7, mean 17.4 (based on 16 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.