Common name (e.g. turtle)

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Genus + Species (e.g. Caretta caretta)

Limacina helicina   (Phipps, 1774)

Helicid pteropod

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Gastropoda | Pteropoda | Limacinidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Pelagic; depth range 0 - 100 m (Ref. 2376).  Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Cosmopolitan. Tropical to polar.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 1.3 cm SHD male/unsexed; (Ref. 114956); common length : 0.4 cm SHD male/unsexed; (Ref. 90389); common length :0.5 cm SHD (female)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn Jr., A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P.M. Mikkelsen, R.J. Neves, C.F.E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G. Thompson, M. Vecchione and J.D. Willams. 1998. (Ref. 1667)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Threat to humans

Human uses

| FishSource |

Tools

Internet sources

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Resilience (Ref. 69278): High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=3.8-5.14).