Calliostoma rubroscalptum

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

Calliostoma rubroscalptum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Calliostoma
Species:
C. rubroscalptum
Binomial name
Calliostoma rubroscalptum
Lee & Wu, 1998
Synonyms[1]

Calliostoma rubroscalpta Lee & Wu, 1998

Description

The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 17 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Taiwan.

References
  1. Calliostoma rubroscalptum Lee & Wu, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.


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