Calliostoma peregrinum
Appearance
Calliostoma peregrinum | |
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Shell of Calliostoma peregrinum (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Genus: | Calliostoma |
Species: | C. peregrinum
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Binomial name | |
Calliostoma peregrinum Marshall, 1995
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Synonyms | |
Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus) peregrinum B. A. Marshall, 1995 |
Calliostoma peregrinum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus).
Description
[edit]The height of the shell attains 25 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off New Caledonia.
References
[edit]- ^ Calliostoma peregrinum Marshall, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Marshall, B.A. (1995). Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands and the northern Lord Howe Rise . pp. 381–458 in Bouchet, P. (ed.). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Vol. 14 . Mém. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. 167 : 381-458
External links
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