Calliostoma aprosceptum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]
| Calliostoma aprosceptum | |
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| Shell of Calliostoma aprosceptum (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. aprosceptum
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma aprosceptum Vilvens, 2009[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Calliostoma (Fautor) aprosceptum Vilvens, 2009 | |
Description
editThe height of the shell attains 12 mm. Beige to brown in color with a spiral-like shell.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
edit- ^ Vilvens (2009). Novapex 10 (4) : 125–163. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ^ Calliostoma aprosceptum Vilvens, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. (2009). New species and new records of Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia and Solomon Islands. Novapex 10(4): 125-163
External links
edit- "Calliostoma (Fautor) aprosceptum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.