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Calliostoma chlorum
Shell of Calliostoma chlorum (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Calliostomatidae
Genus:	Calliostoma
Species:	C. chlorum
Binomial name
Calliostoma chlorum Vilvens, 2005

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

Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Fautor)

Description

The height of the shell attains 13 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (July 2013)

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Fiji Islands.

References

1. Vilvens. 2005. Novapex 6(1-2) : 1-17. World Register of Marine Species.
2. Calliostoma chlorum Vilvens, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.

• Vilvens C. 2005. New records and new species of Calliostoma and Bathyfautor (Gastropoda: Calliostomatidae) from the Vanuatu, Fiji and Tonga. Novapex 6(1-2): 1-17
• Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.

External links

• "Calliostoma chlorum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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