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Calliostoma aprosceptum

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Species of gastropod

Calliostoma aprosceptum
Shell of Calliostoma aprosceptum (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species: C. aprosceptum
Binomial name
Calliostoma aprosceptum
Vilvens, 2009
Synonyms

Calliostoma (Fautor) aprosceptum Vilvens, 2009

Calliostoma aprosceptum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.

Description

The height of the shell attains 12 mm. Beige to brown in color with a spiral-like shell.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. Vilvens (2009). Novapex 10 (4) : 125–163. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  2. Calliostoma aprosceptum Vilvens, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  • Vilvens C. (2009). New species and new records of Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia and Solomon Islands. Novapex 10(4): 125-163

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Taxon identifiers
Calliostoma aprosceptum


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