Species sheet
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Wooden fasciolaria
Tarantinaea lignaria
AnimalsClearly visible spiral shell not covered by the mantle
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern Mediterranean
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Woody horse conchBritish English
- Mitteländische SpindelschneckeGerman (Germany)
- Huso leñosoEuropean Spanish
- Fasciolaire de TarenteFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- PAVON Daniel, LE BRIS Sylvain in : DORIS, 20/01/2021 : Tarantinaea lignaria (Linnaeus, 1758), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3817
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 16/06/2023 : Tarantinaea lignaria, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2202
Modification history
- Modified by Alain Mayoux on 16/06/2023
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