Calliotropis velata

Calliotropis velata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species: C. velata
Binomial name
Calliotropis velata
Vilvens, 2006[1]

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

Description

The height of the shell reaches 25 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.

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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