Calliostoma philippei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]
Calliostoma philippei | |
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Shell of Calliostoma philippei (specimen 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. philippei
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Binomial name | |
Calliostoma philippei Poppe, 2004[1]
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Synonyms | |
Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus) philippei Poppe, 2004 |
Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 8 mm and 17 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
edit- ^ Poppe. 2004. Visaya 1 : 4–19. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ^ Calliostoma philippei Poppe, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Poppe G.T. (2004) Descriptions of spectacular new species from the Philippines (Gastropoda - Trochidae, Cypraeidae). Visaya 1(1): 4–19.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Calliostoma philippei.
- "Calliostoma philippei". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.