Biology:Calliostoma milneedwardsi

Short description: Species of gastropod

Calliostoma milneedwardsi
Five views of a shell of Calliostoma milneedwardsi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Calliostomatidae
Genus:	Calliostoma
Species:	C. milneedwardsi
Binomial name
Calliostoma milneedwardsi (Locard, 1898)
Synonyms
Zizyphinus Milne-Edwardsi Locard, 1898 (original combination)

Calliostoma milneedwardsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.

Description

The height of the shell attains 44 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Mauritania.

References

• Locard A. (1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson.vol. 2 [1898], pp. 1–515, pl. 1–18

External links

• "Calliostoma milneedwardsi" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/9/Shell_10779.shtml. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5022431 entry