Calliotropis oros

Calliotropis oros is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]

Subspecies
  • Calliotropis oros marquisensis Vilvens, 2007
  • Calliotropis oros oros Vilvens, 2007

Calliotropis oros
Shell of Calliotropis oros (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Seguenzioidea
Family:
Eucyclidae
Genus:
Calliotropis
Species:
C. oros
Binomial name
Calliotropis oros
Vivens, 2007

Description

The length of the shell attains 5.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Fiji and New Caledonia.

References
  1. Calliotropis oros Vivens, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.
  • "Calliotropis oros oros". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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