Litozamia brazieri
- Usual depth0 m
- Water temperature10–23 °C
- Best monthsJanuary and March
- How commonRare
About this species
Litozamia brazieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Litozamia brazieri”, 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: 20 records
- February: 13 records
- March: 32 records
- April: 11 records
- May: 5 records
- June: 4 records
- July: 1 records
- August: 10 records
- September: 6 records
- October: 5 records
- November: 4 records
- December: 6 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 0 m · Deepest record: 0.5 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 10–23 °C
Names and classification
Other scientific names: Trophon brazieri
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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).
- 235 open-data records from 1903 to 2013.
- Species data updated November 4, 2026.
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