Biology:Calliostoma bullisi
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Calliostoma bullisi | |
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A shell of Calliostoma bullisi Clench & Turner, 1960, 27.4 mm height by 27.4 mm diameter, trawled at 70 m off the coast of Sierra Leone, Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Genus: | Calliostoma |
Species: | C. bullisi
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Binomial name | |
Calliostoma bullisi Clench & Turner, 1960[1]
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Calliostoma bullisi, common name Bullis's top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2][3]
Description
The shell grows to a height of 35 mm.[3]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off East Brazil at depths between 28 m and 73 m; in the Caribbean Ocean off Isla Margarita, Venezuela.
References
- ↑ Clench, W. J. and R. D. Turner. 1960. The genus Calliostoma in the Western Atlantic. Johnsonia 4: 1–80
- ↑ Calliostoma bullisi Clench & Turner, 1960. 5 March 2023. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Eddie Hardy. "Calliostoma bullisi". Hardy's Internet Guide to Marine Gastropods. https://conchology.be/?t=263&family=CALLIOSTOMATIDAE%20CALLIOSTOMATINAE&fullspecies=Calliostoma%20bullisi&shellID=2368.
Wikidata ☰ Q3141169 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calliostoma bullisi.
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