Calliotropis talismani
Calliotropis talismani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1][2]
Calliotropis talismani | |
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Original drawing with two views of a shell of Calliotropis talismani | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Eucyclidae |
Genus: | Calliotropis |
Species: | C. talismani |
Binomial name | |
Calliotropis talismani (Locard, 1898) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Solariella talismani Locard, 1898 |
Description
The height of the shell attains 7¾ mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Morocco and Western Africa at depths between 840 m and 1350 m.
References
- Gofas, S. (2013). Calliotropis talismani (Locard, 1898). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723104 on 2013-04-14
- Vilvens C. & Swennen F. (2008). New records of Calliotropis (Gastropoda: Chilodontidae) from central eastern Atlantic. Novapex, 9(1): 17-32.
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