Calliotropis echidna
Calliotropis echidna is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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| Species: | C. echidna |
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| Calliotropis echidna Jansen, 1994 | |
Description
The shell can grow to be 6 mm in length.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Arafura Sea, and off New Caledonia and East Australia at depths between 115 m and 229 m.
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References
- Calliotropis echidna Jansen, 1994. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.
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