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Parvioris fulvescens

  • Molluscs
  • IUCN: Not evaluated
  • Water temperature25–29 °C
  • Best monthsJuly and August
  • How commonRare
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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: 0 records
  • May: 0 records
  • June: 0 records
  • July: 3 records
  • August: 2 records
  • September: 0 records
  • October: 0 records
  • November: 1 records
  • December: 1 records

Depth and water temperature

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 25–29 °C

  • 24–26 °C: 10 records
  • 26–28 °C: 7 records
  • 28–30 °C: 5 records

Names and classification

Names in 2 more languages
Japanese
カスリモミジヒトデツマミガイ
Korean
불가사리퉁퉁이고둥

Other scientific names: Apicalia mabutii, Eulima caledonica, Eulima fulvescens, Melanella mabutii, Parvioris caledonica, Parvioris mabutii, Stylifer fulvescens, Stylina fulvescens

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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.
  • Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
  • 37 open-data records from 1866 to 2012.
  • Species data updated November 5, 2026.

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