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Primovula panthera Panther Egg Cowry

Primovula panthera is commonly referred to as Panther Egg Cowry. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Primovula panthera,Passe extérieur Dumbéa - Nouvelle-Calédonie 2023


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lexID:
18061 
AphiaID:
430708 
Scientific:
Primovula panthera 
German:
Panther Eischnecke 
English:
Panther Egg Cowry 
Category:
Kotilot 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Ovulidae (Family) > Primovula (Genus) > panthera (Species) 
Initial determination:
Omi, 2008 
Occurrence:
Japan, Madagascar, New Caledonia, Philippines 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
10 - 50 Meter 
Habitats:
On living corals, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0" - 0" (0,4cm - 0,8cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Coral polyps = corallivorous 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2026-01-17 19:52:41 

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Primovula panthera Omi, 2008

Ovulidae, common names the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries, is a family of small to large predatory or parasitic marine sea snails.Ovulids are carnivorous , feeding on polyps and tissues soft corals and sea fans.

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