Atys naucum, common names the "white nut sheath bubble'" and the "Pacific nut sheath bubble", is a species of small tropical sea snail, a bubble snail, a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Haminoeidae, the haminoea bubble snails.[1]
The distribution of this species occurs in the Indo-Pacific, off Madagascar, the Red Sea, and also in Australia. It is a common species.
The length of the shell of this species is 22–50 mm. In life the shell is light brown and inflated. When the animal dies the periostracum which covers the shell dries out and is lost. Juveniles have brown wavy lines on the shell. This snail is a herbivore.
Atys naucum, common names the "white nut sheath bubble'" and the "Pacific nut sheath bubble", is a species of small tropical sea snail, a bubble snail, a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Haminoeidae, the haminoea bubble snails.
L'espèce Atys naucum est un mollusque appartenant à la famille des Haminoeidae.
Longueur : 3,5 cm.
Océan Indien et Océan Pacifique.
L'espèce Atys naucum est un mollusque appartenant à la famille des Haminoeidae.
Atys naucum is een slakkensoort uit de familie van de Haminoeidae.[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1758 door Linnaeus.
Bronnen, noten en/of referenties阿地螺(学名:Atys naucum)或称白葡萄螺,为阿地螺科阿地螺属的後鰓類支序海洋腹足綱軟體動物[3][1][2]。
分布于红海、马达加斯加、新加坡、菲律宾、托里斯海峡、日本、澳大利亚以及中国大陆的海南等地,属于暖水性种类。其一般栖息于潮间带细砂质底。[1]
它的螺殼長約22–50 mm。其活體淺棕色,但當螺隻死去後,包圍螺殼的外殼膜乾了,其淺棕色色彩也會消失。
阿地螺是一種草食動物。