Calliostoma heugteni

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

Calliostoma heugteni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Calliostoma
Species:
C. heugteni
Binomial name
Calliostoma heugteni
Vilvens & Swinnen, 2003

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean, south of the Azores, off the Great Meteor Seamount.

References
  1. Calliostoma heugteni Vilvens & Swinnen, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  • Vilvens C. & Swinnen F., 2003: Description of Calliostoma heutgeni n. sp. (Gastropoda: Trochidae: Calliostomatidae); Novapex 4(4): 119-123

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