Calliostoma sublaeve

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

Calliostoma sublaeve
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Calliostoma
Species:
C. sublaeve
Binomial name
Calliostoma sublaeve
E.A. Smith, 1895
Synonyms

Calliostoma sublaevis Smith, 1895

Description

The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off India, Sri Lanka and the Andaman Islands at depths between 80 m and 640 m.

References
  1. Calliostoma sublaeve E.A. Smith, 1895. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  • "Calliostoma sublaevis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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