Austrocochlea constellata
- Water temperature14–29 °C
- Best monthsJune, July, and November
- How commonRare
About this species
Austrocochlea constellata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Austrocochlea constellata”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 14 records
- February: 21 records
- March: 18 records
- April: 20 records
- May: 33 records
- June: 42 records
- July: 41 records
- August: 25 records
- September: 34 records
- October: 26 records
- November: 36 records
- December: 25 records
Depth and water temperature
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 14–29 °C
Names and classification
Other scientific names: Diloma constellatum, Monodonta constellata, Trochus constellatus
Similar species
Ribbon MonodontaAustrocochlea constricta
Zebra SnailAustrocochlea porcata
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 339 open-data records from 2016 to 2024.
- Species data updated October 31, 2026.
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