
Epideira philipineri
- Usual depth0 m
- Water temperature14–15 °C
- Best monthsJanuary, February, and March
- How commonRare
Photo credit: (c) Peter Crowcroft, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Peter Crowcroft · CC BY · iNaturalist
About this species
Epideira philipineri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Epideira philipineri”, 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: 5 records
- February: 4 records
- March: 4 records
- April: 2 records
- May: 1 records
- June: 0 records
- July: 2 records
- August: 2 records
- September: 1 records
- October: 2 records
- November: 1 records
- December: 0 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 0 m · Deepest record: 0 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 14–15 °C
Photos

(c) Peter Crowcroft, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
Names and classification
Other scientific names: Epidirona philipineri, Pleurotoma philipineri
Similar species
Striated TurridEpideira hedleyi
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).
- 40 open-data records from 1917 to 2013.
- Species data updated November 2, 2026.
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