Isognomon radiatus Radial purse-oyster, Lister purse oyster

Isognomon radiatusis commonly referred to as Radial purse-oyster, Lister purse oyster. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

7221 

AphiaID:

397087 

Scientific:

Isognomon radiatus 

German:

Muschel 

English:

Radial Purse-oyster, Lister Purse Oyster 

Category:

Sea Shells 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Ostreida (Order) > Pteriidae (Family) > Isognomon (Genus) > radiatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Anton, ), 1838 

Occurrence:

Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada , Florida, Gulf of Mexico, The Bahamas, the British Isles, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, the Netherlands Antilles, USA, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Size:

up to 2.76" (7 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Filter feeder, Plankton, Suspension feeder 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Isognomon alatus
• Isognomon albisoror
• Isognomon australica
• Isognomon bicolor
• Isognomon californicum
• Isognomon dunkeri
• Isognomon ephippium
• Isognomon incisum
• Isognomon isognomum
• Isognomon janus
• Isognomon legumen
• Isognomon nucleus
• Isognomon perna
• 
  Isognomon radiatus
  Muschel
• Isognomon recognitus
• Isognomon vulselloides
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-06-14 12:07:08 

Last edit:

2014-06-14 12:07:08 

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