Calliostoma kochi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]
Calliostoma kochi | |
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Shell of Calliostoma kochi (syntype 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. kochi
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Binomial name | |
Calliostoma kochi Pallary 1902 [1]
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Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 18 mm and 30 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Morocco and Tangier
References
edit- ^ Pallary P., 1902: Liste des mollusques testacés de la baie de Tanger, Journal de Conchyliologie 50: 1–39, pl. 1
- ^ Calliostoma kochi Pallary, 1902. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213 (
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