Biology:Calliotropis oros
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Calliotropis oros | |
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| Shell of Calliotropis oros (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Eucyclidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. oros
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis oros Vivens, 2007
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Calliotropis oros is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae and of small deep-water vetigastropod described by Claude Vilvens in 2007 from the southwest Pacific. Vilvens placed it within Calliotropis (then treated in Calliotropinae), and subsequent databases list it in family Eucyclidae/Calliotropidae within superfamily Seguenzioidea (taxonomy in this group has shifted over time).[1][2]
- Subspecies
- Calliotropis oros marquisensis Vilvens, 2007
- Calliotropis oros oros Vilvens, 2007
Description
The length of the shell is between 4 and 6 mm.[3]
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Eastern Central Pacific and also off Fiji and New Caledonia.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Calliotropis oros Vivens, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- ↑ "New species and new records of Calliotropis". https://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/347177.pdf.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Hardy's Internet Guide to Marine Gastropods". https://conchology.be/?t=263&family=CALLIOTROPIDAE&fullspecies=Calliotropis%20oros%20oros&shellID=59390.
- ↑ "Calliotropis oros". https://www.sealifebase.ca/summary/170978.
- Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.
External links
- "Calliotropis oros oros" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/0/Shell_59390.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q5022660 entry
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