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Paracuneus immaculatus

  • Molluscs
  • IUCN: Not evaluated
  • Usual depth22.9 m
  • Water temperature15–24 °C
  • Best monthsApril
  • How commonRare
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About this species

Paracuneus immaculatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.SubspeciesParacuneus immaculatus peronianus (Tenison-Woods, 1876), occurring in Quarantine Bay, New South Wales, Australia. .: synonym of Paracuneus immaculatus (Tenison-Woods, 1876) Paracuneus spadix tumulus (Watson, 1886) found at a depth of 125 m. off Twofold Bay, NSW, Australia. It has become a synonym of Paracuneus immaculatus (Tenison-Woods, 1876)

Text from the Wikipedia article “Paracuneus immaculatus”, 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: 0 records
  • February: 0 records
  • March: 0 records
  • April: 2 records
  • May: 1 records
  • June: 1 records
  • July: 0 records
  • August: 0 records
  • September: 0 records
  • October: 0 records
  • November: 0 records
  • December: 0 records

Depth and water temperature

Depth

Mostly recorded at 22.9 m · Deepest record: 22.9 m

  • 20–30 m: 1 records

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 15–24 °C

  • 14–16 °C: 8 records
  • 16–18 °C: 6 records
  • 18–20 °C: 3 records
  • 20–22 °C: 7 records
  • 22–24 °C: 4 records

Names and classification

Other scientific names: Drillia gabrieli, Mangelia immaculata, Paracuneus spadix, Pleurotoma (Drillia) spadix, Pleurotoma spadix

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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).
  • 105 open-data records from 1952 to 1985.
  • Species data updated November 5, 2026.

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