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Benthastelena kanakorum

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(Redirected from Calliostoma kanakorum) Species of gastropod

Benthastelena kanakorum
Shell of Benthastelena kanakorum (specimen aty MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Benthastelena
Species: B. kanakorum
Binomial name
Benthastelena kanakorum
(B. A. Marshall, 2001)
Synonyms
  • Benthastelena coronata (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
  • Calliostoma (Benthastelena) coronatum B. A. Marshall, 1995
  • Calliostoma (Benthastelena) kanakorum B. A. Marshall, 2001
  • Calliostoma coronatum B. A. Marshall, 1995
  • Calliostoma kanakorum B. A. Marshall, 2001

Benthastelena kanakorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Benthastelena kanakorum (B. A. Marshall, 2001). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=890498 on 2018-12-28
  • Vilvens, C., 2009. New species and new records of Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia and Solomon Islands. Novapex 10(4): 125-163
Taxon identifiers
Benthastelena kanakorum


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