Biology:Calliotropis hataii

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Calliotropis hataii
Calliotropis hataii (MNHN-IM-2015-374).jpeg
Shell of Calliotropis hataii (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Eucyclidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. hataii
Binomial name
Calliotropis hataii
Rehder & Ladd, 1973

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

Description

The length of the shell reaches 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is found on the Mid-Pacific seamounts and off Wallis and Futuna.

References

  • Rehder H. A. & Ladd H. S. (1973) Deep and shallow-water mollusks from the Central Pacific. Science Reports of the Tohoku University, Sendai, ser. 2 (Geology) Special vol. 6 (Hatai Memorial Volume): 37–49, pl. 3. page(s): 43
  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5022635 entry