Calliotropis francocacii
Appearance
Calliotropis francocacii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | Eucyclidae |
Genus: | Calliotropis |
Species: | C. francocacii
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Binomial name | |
Calliotropis francocacii Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1]
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Calliotropis francocacii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]
Description
[edit]The size of the shell varies 5.7 mm and 6.3 mm.It s a type of sea shell.
It's used a food. They are distributed mainly in Western Central Pacific: Philippines. They are very hard to find.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
[edit]- ^ 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. page(s): 53
- ^ a b Calliotropis francocacii Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
External links
[edit]- "Calliotropis (Solaricida) francocacii". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.