Calliotropis velata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]
| Calliotropis velata | |
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| Shell of Calliotropis velata (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Calliotropidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. velata
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis velata Vilvens, 2006[1]
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Description
editThe height of the shell reaches 25 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.
References
edit- ^ Vilvens. 2006. Novapex Volume: 7 Issue: 2–3 Pages: 55–70. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ Calliotropis velata Vilvens, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72
External links
edit- "Calliotropis velata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.