Calliostoma jacquelinae, common name Jacqueline's calliostoma, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
| Calliostoma jacquelinae | |
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| Shell of Calliostoma jackelynae (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 |
| Subfamily: | Calliostomatinae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. jacquelinae
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma jacquelinae McLean, 1970
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Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 6 mm and 12 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Galapagos Islands and also off the Philippines.
References
edit- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Calliostoma jacquelinae McLean, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512117 on 2012-12-07
External links
edit- Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
- Encyclopedia of Life
- USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- World Register of Marine Species
- "Calliostoma jacquelinae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.