Calliostoma toshiharui
Calliostoma toshiharui is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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| Species: | C. toshiharui |
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| Calliostoma toshiharui Kosuge, 1997 | |
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Calliostoma (Kombologian) toshiharui Kosuge, 1997 | |
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Kombologion).
Description
The size of the shell varies between 13 mm and 55 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Borneo.
References
- Calliostoma toshiharui Kosuge, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Kosuge, S., 1997. Description of a new species of the family Trochidae from south-western Pacific Ocean (Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 3(4):64–65, pl. 21.
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