Calliostoma aprosceptum
Appearance
Calliostoma aprosceptum | |
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Shell of Calliostoma aprosceptum (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Genus: | Calliostoma |
Species: | C. aprosceptum
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Binomial name | |
Calliostoma aprosceptum Vilvens, 2009[1]
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Synonyms | |
Calliostoma (Fautor) aprosceptum Vilvens, 2009 |
Calliostoma aprosceptum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]
Description
[edit]The height of the shell attains 12 mm. Beige to brown in color with a spiral-like shell.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
[edit]- ^ Vilvens (2009). Novapex 10 (4) : 125–163. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ^ Calliostoma aprosceptum Vilvens, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. (2009). New species and new records of Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia and Solomon Islands. Novapex 10(4): 125-163
External links
[edit]- "Calliostoma (Fautor) aprosceptum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.