Callipara duponti

Callipara duponti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Callipara duponti
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Volutidae
Subfamily:
Volutinae
Genus:
Callipara
Species:
C. duponti
Binomial name
Callipara duponti
(Weaver, 1968)
Synonyms[1]
  • Callipara (Festilyria) duponti (Weaver, 1968)
  • Festilyria duponti Weaver, 1968

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique.

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References
  1. Bouchet, P. (2017). Callipara duponti (Weaver, 1968). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=998255 on 2017-10-18
  • Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS)
  • Aiken R.P. (2010) Volutidae. pp. 314–333, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.


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