Calliotropis cycloeides

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

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

Description

The size of the shell varies between 4.5 mm and 7.5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Fiji.

References
  1. Calliotropis cycloeides Vilvens, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72
  • "Calliotropis cycloeides". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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