Calliostoma gendalli

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

Calliostoma gendalli
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Calliostoma
Species:
C. gendalli
Binomial name
Calliostoma gendalli
Marshall, 1979
Synonyms[1]

Calliostoma (Tristichotrochus) gendalli Marshall, 1979

Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Benthastelena).

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

References
  1. Calliostoma gendalli Marshall, 1979. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  • Marshall B. A. (1979). The Trochidae and Turbinidae of the Kermadec Ridge (Mollusca: Gastropoda). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 6: 521–552-page(s): 538


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