Biology:Calliostoma iris

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Calliostoma iris
Scientific classification edit
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Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Gastropoda
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Binomial name
Calliostoma iris
(Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961)
Synonyms[1]

Tristichotrochus iris Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961

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

Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus)

Description

The size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan and New Caledonia.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5022378 entry