Reproductive Data for Kermia melanoxytum
egg diameter | - |
reproductive season | January, March and April |
development | metamorphosis occurs when 3 1/2 to 4 whorls are complete; length; 695 um |
occurrence | plankton in Kaneohe Bay at Dredged Island |
references | J.B. Taylor in Planktonic Prosobranch Veligers of Kaneohe Bay, 1975 |
Phylogenetic Information
phylum | Mollusca |
class | Gastropoda (subclass Prosobranchia) |
order | Neogastropoda |
family | Turridae |
genus | Kermia |
species | melanoxytum |
reproduction method | sexual |