Biology:Calliotropis gemmulosa

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Calliotropis gemmulosa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Eucyclidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. gemmulosa
Binomial name
Calliotropis gemmulosa
(A. Adams, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Calliotropis (Adamsenida) gemmulosa (Adams, A., 1860)
  • Trochus (Margarita) gemmulosa A. Adams, 1860 (original combination)

Calliotropis gemmulosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell reaches 5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan and the Philippines .

References

  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5022629 entry