Calliotropis chalkeie

Calliotropis chalkeie is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eucyclidae.[1]

Calliotropis chalkeie
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Family: Eucyclidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. chalkeie
Binomial name
Calliotropis chalkeie
Vilvens, 2007

Description

The length of the shell reaches 6.5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia and Fiji

References

  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.
  • "Calliotropis chalkeie". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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