Calliotropis dentata
Calliotropis dentata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]
| Calliotropis dentata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Eucyclidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. dentata |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis dentata Quinn, 1991[1] | |
Description
The height of the shell attains 9.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is found off Venezuela.
References
- Quinn J.F., Jr. 1991. New species of Gaza, Mirachelus, Calliotropis, and Echinogurges (Gastropoda: Trochidae) from the northwestern Atlantic Ocean. Nautilus, 105: 166-172.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-04-14.
- Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliotropis dentata Quinn, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532548 on 2013-04-14
External links
- To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- To World Register of Marine Species
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