Calliotropis effossima

Calliotropis effossima
Original drawing with three views of a shell of Calliotropis effossima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:Seguenzioidea
Family:Calliotropidae
Genus:Calliotropis
Species: C. effossima
Binomial name
Calliotropis effossima
(Locard, 1898)
Synonyms[1]
  • Solariella effossima Locard, 1898

Calliotropis effossima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliotropidae.[1][2]

Description

The height of the shell attains 10.5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.

References

  1. 1 2 Gofas, S. (2013). Calliotropis effossima (Locard, 1898). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723105 on 2013-04-14
  2. ↑ Vilvens C. & Swennen F. (2008). New records of Calliotropis (Gastropoda: Chilodontidae) from central eastern Atlantic. Novapex, 9(1): 17-32.


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