Biology:Calliostoma fernandezi

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Calliostoma fernandezi
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. fernandezi
Binomial name
Calliostoma fernandezi
Princz, 1978

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

Description

The size of the shell varies between 9 mm and 29 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea from Colombia to French Guiana.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliostoma fernandezi Princz, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532518 on 2012-12-07
  • Princz, D. 1978. Una nueva especie del genero Calliostoma (Mollusca: Gastropoda) en el Mar Caribe. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle 38: 151–155.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5022322 entry