Calliostoma heros is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
Calliostoma heros | |
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Shell of Calliostoma heros (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. heros
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Binomial name | |
Calliostoma heros Marshall, 1995
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Synonyms | |
Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus) heros Marshall, 1995 |
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus)
Description
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
edit- ^ Calliostoma heros Marshall, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Marshall, B.A., 1995. Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands, and the northern Lord Howe Rise. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 167: 381-458