Calliotropis bucina
Appearance
Calliotropis bucina | |
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Shell of Calliotropis bucina (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Eucyclidae |
Genus: | Calliotropis |
Species: | C. bucina
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Binomial name | |
Calliotropis bucina Vilvens, 2006[1]
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Calliotropis bucina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]
Description
[edit]The shell can grow to be 5.5 mm in length.[3]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs in the Mozambique Channel and off the French island of Réunion.[4]
References
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- ^ Vilvens. 2006. Novapex Volume: 7 Issue: 2–3 Pages: 55–70. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ Calliotropis bucina Vilvens, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- ^ "Calliotropis bucina Vilvens 2006 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ "Calliotropis (Adamsenida) bucina". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72