Calliostoma babelicum

Calliostoma babelicum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]

Calliostoma babelicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Calliostoma
Species:
C. babelicum
Binomial name
Calliostoma babelicum
(Habe, 1961)
Synonyms[1]
  • Calliostoma (Kombologion) babelicum (Habe, T., 1961)
  • Kombologion babelicum Habe, 1961

Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Kombologion)

Description

The height of the shell attains 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References
  1. Calliostoma babelicum (Habe, 1961). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan Osaka: Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.
  • "Calliostoma (Kombologion) babelicum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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