Calliostoma strobilos
Calliostoma strobilos is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]
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(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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Species: | C. strobilos |
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Calliostoma strobilos Vilvens, 2005[1] | |
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Calliostoma (Fautor) strobilos Vilvens, 2005 |
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Fautor).
Description
The height of the shell attains 14 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Fiji Islands.
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References
- Notes
- Vilvens. 2005. Novapex 6(1–2) : 1–17. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- Calliostoma strobilos Vilvens, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Sources
- Vilvens C. 2005. New records and new species of Calliostoma and Bathyfautor (Gastropoda: Calliostomatidae) from the Vanuatu, Fiji and Tonga. Novapex 6(1–2): 1–17
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002–2006. Census of Marine Life
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