Calliotropis malapascuensis
Calliotropis malapascuensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]
| Calliotropis malapascuensis | |
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| Shell of Calliotropis malapascuensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Eucyclidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. malapascuensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis malapascuensis Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Calliotropis (Adamsenida) malapascuensis Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006 | |
Description
The size of the shell varies between 4.4 mm and 5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
- Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1–228.
- Calliotropis malapascuensis Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006. 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.
External links
- "Calliotropis (Adamsenida) malapascuensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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