Calliostoma hematomenon
Calliostoma hematomenon 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.[1][2]
Calliostoma hematomenon | |
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Shell of Calliostoma hematomenon (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Subfamily: | Calliostomatinae |
Genus: | Calliostoma |
Species: | C. hematomenon |
Binomial name | |
Calliostoma hematomenon Vilvens, 2014 | |
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Mozambique Channel.[1]
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Calliostoma hematomenon Vilvens, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828108 on 2018-12-28
- Vilvens C. (2014). New species and new records of Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from Madagascar. Novapex. Hors-Série 9: 1-29.
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