Calliostoma hayamanum

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

Calliostoma hayamanum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. hayamanum
Binomial name
Calliostoma hayamanum
(Kuroda & Habe, 1971 in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971)
Synonyms[1]
  • Tristichotrochus hayamanus Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971

Notes

Additional information regarding this species:[1]

  • Taxonomic remark: Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Tristichotrochus)

Description

The size of the shell varies between 35 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliostoma hayamanum (Kuroda & Habe, 1971 in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467198 on 2012-12-07
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.
  • To Encyclopedia of Life
  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Calliostoma (Calliostoma) hayamanum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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