Chicoreus (Chicoreus) borni (HÖRNES, 1853) – cochilie de melc de mare fosil (5 cm înălțime) de la Lăpugiu de Sus, Hunedoara (Badenian: 15,97 - 12,65 milioane ani)

 

Chicoreus (Chicoreus) borni (HÖRNES, 1853) – shell of fossil sea snail (5 cm high) from Lăpugiu de Sus, Hunedoara (Badenian: 15.97 to 12.65 Mya).

 Actual Chicoreus spectrum

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Chicoreus (Chicoreus) borni (HÖRNES, 1853) – cochilie de melc de mare fosil (5 cm înălțime) de la Lăpugiu de Sus, Hunedoara (Badenian: 15,97 - 12,65 milioane ani).
Chicoreus este un gen de gastropode marine (melci de mare) carnivore din familia Muricidae. Genul include cele mai frumoase specii și se numără printre cele mai populare genuri din familia Muricidae. În prezent trăiesc peste 100 de specii aparținând acestui gen și majoritatea speciilor (ex. Chicoreus ramosus) sunt comestibile, carnea lor fiind folosită ca hrană.
Speciile actuale ale genului Chicoreus sunt larg răspândite în vestul Pacificului, la est la Africa de Sud, inclusiv Mozambic, Tanzania, Madagascar, Marea Roșie, Golful Oman, Aldabra, Chagos și Mauritius. Apare și în estul Polineziei, sudul Japoniei, Noua Caledonie și Australia.
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Chicoreus (Chicoreus) borni (HÖRNES, 1853) - fosszilis tengeri csigaház (5 cm magas) Alsólapugyról, Hunyad megyéből (badeni korszak: ~15,97 – 12,65 millió év).
A Chicoreus ragadozó tengeri csigafélékből álló nemzetség, amely a Muricidae családba tartozik. A Chicoreus a a Muricidae család legnépszerűbb nemzetségei közétartozik, mivel az egyik legszebb fajokat tartoznak hozzá. Jelenleg több, mint 100 fajukat ismerjük a Chicoreus nemzetségnek, és a legtöbb faj (pl. a Chicoreus ramosus) fogyasztható.
A Chicoreus nemzetség jelenlegi fajai széles körben elterjedtek a Csendes-óceán nyugati részétől, Afrika déli részéig, Mozambik, Tanzánia, Madagaszkár, a Vörös-tenger, az Ománi-öböl, Aldabran, a Chagos-szigeteket és Mauritius is az elterjedési területükhöz tartozik. Előfordulnak továbbá Kelet-Polinéziában, Japán déli részén, Új-Kaledóniában és Ausztráliában is.
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Chicoreus (Chicoreus) borni (HÖRNES, 1853) – shell of fossil sea snail (5 cm high) from Lăpugiu de Sus, Hunedoara (Badenian: 15.97 to 12.65 Mya).
Chicoreus is a genus of carnivorous marine gastropod mollusks (sea snails) in the family Muricidae. The genus includes the most beautiful species and is among the most popular genera in the family Muricidae. There are over 100 living species within this genus and most of species (Chicoreus ramosus) are comestibles their meat being used as food.
Living species of Chicoreus genus are found widely spread in the Indo-West Pacific, and occurs from east to South Africa, including Mozambique, Tanzania, Madagascar, the Red Sea, the Gulf of Oman, Aldabra, Chagos and Mauritius. It also occurs in eastern Polynesia, southern Japan, New Caledonia and Australia.

 

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