Calliostoma milneedwardsi

Calliostoma milneedwardsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]

Calliostoma milneedwardsi
Five views of a shell of Calliostoma milneedwardsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. milneedwardsi
Binomial name
Calliostoma milneedwardsi
(Locard, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Zizyphinus Milne-Edwardsi Locard, 1898 (original combination)

Description

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The height of the shell attains 44 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Mauritania.

References

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  • "Calliostoma milneedwardsi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.