Calliostoma parvajuba

Calliostoma parvajuba is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1][2]

Calliostoma parvajuba
Shell of Calliostoma parvajuba (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Subfamily: Calliostomatinae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. parvajuba
Binomial name
Calliostoma parvajuba
Vilvens, 2014

Distribution

This species occurs off Southern Madagascar.[1]

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Calliostoma parvajuba Vilvens, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828107 on 2018-12-28
  2. Vilvens C. (2014). New species and new records of Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from Madagascar. Novapex. Hors-Série 9: 1-29.


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