Biology:Calliostoma scobinatum
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Calliostoma scobinatum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. scobinatum
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma scobinatum (Reeve, 1863)
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| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Calliostoma scobinatum is a species of sea snail in the family Calliostomatidae.[1] Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Fautor).[1][3]
Description
The height of the shell varies between 6 and 13 mm (0.24 and 0.51 in).[3]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off India and the Philippines.[1] Records from the Torres Strait (Australia) are likely erroneous.[2]

References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Calliostoma scobinatum (Reeve, 1863)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467254.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Species Laetifautor scobinatus (Reeve, 1863)". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Laetifautor_scobinatus.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Calliostoma (Fautor) scobinatum". Gastropods.com. https://conchology.be/?t=263&family=CALLIOSTOMATIDAE%20CALLIOSTOMATINAE&fullspecies=Calliostoma%20(Fautor)%20%20scobinatum&shellID=16143.
Further reading
- Reeve, L.A. 1863. Monograph of the genus Zizyphinus. pls 2–8 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London: L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 14.
- Marshall, B.A. 1995. Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands, and the northern Lord Howe Rise. pp. 381–458 in Bouchet, P. (ed.). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936–1950] 167: 1–654
- Subba Rao, N.V. 2003. Indian Seashells (Part 1). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper (192): 1–416
- Poppe, G.T., Tagaro, S.P. & Dekker, H. 2006. The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya, Supplement 2: 1–228
Wikidata ☰ Q5022495 entry
