Calliostoma regale

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

Calliostoma regale
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Calliostoma
Species:
C. regale
Binomial name
Calliostoma regale
Marshall, 1995
Synonyms[1]

Calliostoma (Maurea) regale B. A. Marshall, 1995

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

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand in the subtidal zone.

References
  1. Calliostoma regale Marshall, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  • Marshall, 1995. A revision of the recent Calliostoma species of New Zealand (Mollusca:Gastropoda:Trochoidea). The Nautilus 108(4):83-127

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