Calliotropis elephas

Calliotropis elephas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species: C. elephas
Binomial name
Calliotropis elephas
Vilvens, 2007

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

Description

The length of the shell reaches 11 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

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

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