Turritellinella tricarinata, Horny auger

Turritellinella tricarinata   (Brocchi, 1814)

Horny auger
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Turritellinella tricarinata

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

Gastropoda | Not assigned | Turritellidae

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

Benthic; depth range 7 - 200 m (Ref. 2754).  Temperate; 73°N - 10°N, 25°W - 62°E

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Subtropical to temperate.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Minimum depth based on occurrence (Ref. 2851, p. 719); to be replaced with better reference. Epibenthic (Ref. 87524). Collected from the sublittoral zone, from low tide up to a depth of 200 m and from the supralittoral and mediolittoral or intertidal zones (Ref.2754). Occurs at the low tide mark. An active suspension feeder (Ref. 96376).

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

Members of the order Neotaenioglossa are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Demir, M. 2003. (Ref. 2754)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 7 - 15.3, mean 10 (based on 489 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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