Biology:Calliostoma aequisculptum

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Calliostoma aequisculptum
Calliostoma aequisculptum 001.jpg
Apertural view of a shell of Calliostoma aequisculptum
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Subfamily: Calliostomatinae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. aequisculptum
Binomial name
Calliostoma aequisculptum
Carpenter, 1865

Calliostoma aequisculptum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 25 mm.

Distribution

This marine shell occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Mazatlan, Mexico to Peru

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Calliostoma aequisculptum Carpenter, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512112 on 2012-12-07

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5022237 entry