Calliostoma consobrinum

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

Calliostoma consobrinum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Calliostoma
Species:
C. consobrinum
Binomial name
Calliostoma consobrinum
(Powell, 1958)
Synonyms[1]
  • Calliostoma (Fautor) consobrinum (Powell, 1958)
  • Fautor consobrinus Powell, 1958

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

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, at depths of about 80 m.

References
  1. Calliostoma consobrinum (Powell, 1958). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.


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