Calliostoma titanium

Calliostoma titanium is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]

Calliostoma titanium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. titanium
Binomial name
Calliostoma titanium
McLean, 1984[1]
Synonyms

Calliostoma (Otukaia) titanium (McLean, J.H., 1984)

Description

The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 35 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Santa Catalina Island and Cortez Bank, California, USA

References

  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Calliostoma (Otukaia) titanium". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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