Calliotropis stanyi

Calliotropis stanyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]

Calliotropis stanyi
Shell of Calliotropis stanyi (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
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Binomial name
Calliotropis stanyi
Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006
Synonyms[1]

Calliotropis (Solaricida) stanyi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006

Description

The shell size varies between 3.6 mm and 5.4 mm

Distribution

It occurs in the seas off the Philippines.

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References

  • Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1–228
  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72
  • "Calliotropis (Solaricida) stanyi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 8 February 2011.


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