Calliostoma lepton
Calliostoma lepton is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
| Calliostoma lepton | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. lepton |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma lepton Vilvens, 2012 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The height of the shell attains 12 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Tuamotu Islands.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2012). Calliostoma lepton Vilvens, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596465 on 2012-12-07
- Vilvens C. (2012) New species and new records of Seguenzioidea and Trochoidea (Gastropoda) from French Polynesia. Novapex 13(1): 1-23.
External links
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Calliostoma (Fautor) lepton". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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