Biology:Calliostoma springeri
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| Species: | C. springeri
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| Calliostoma springeri (Clench & Turner, 1960)
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Calliostoma springeri, commonly known as Springer's top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
Description
The height of the shell attains 39 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico at depths between 219 m and 475 m.
References
- ↑ Calliostoma springeri (Clench & Turner, 1960). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Clench, W. J. and R. D. Turner. 1960. The genus Calliostoma in the Western Atlantic. Johnsonia 4: 1–80.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
External links
- "Calliostoma benedicti springeri" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/7/Shell_2377.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q3172005 entry
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