Gastropoda |
Neogastropoda |
Volutidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 0 - 200 m (Ref. 83435). Temperate; 25°S - 57°S, 77°W - 47°W
Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 20.0 cm DL male/unsexed; (Ref. 83435)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
The spawn is composed of a single large spherical egg capsule wherein 6 to 12 embryos develop within and emerges as crawling juveniles. It is attached by the base to rocks or shells. Direct development.
Rosenberg, G. 2009. (Ref. 83435)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 5.9 - 14.6, mean 8.6 (based on 272 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.