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Calliostoma maekawai

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Calliostoma maekawai
Shell of Calliostoma maekawai (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Subfamily: Calliostomatinae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. maekawai
Binomial name
Calliostoma maekawai
Poppe, Tagaro & Goto, 2018

Calliostoma maekawai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1][2]

Distribution

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This species occurs in Philippines.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Calliostoma maekawai Poppe, Tagaro & Goto, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1255598 on 2018-12-28
  2. ^ Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Goto Y. (2018). New marine species from the Central Philippines. Visaya. 5(1): 91-135.