Biology:Calliotropis ceratophora
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Eucyclidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. ceratophora
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis ceratophora (Dall, 1896) [1]
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Calliotropis ceratophora is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]
Description
The shell can grow to be 28 mm in length.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off North and Central America.
References
- ↑ W.H. Dall, Diagnoses of new species of Mollusks from the West Coast of America; Proceedings of the U. S. National Museum xviii, 1895, pp. 7-20.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliotropis ceratophora (Dall, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592778 on 2013-04-14
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q13449462 entry
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