Spinicalliotropis chalkeie is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eucyclidae.[1]
| Spinicalliotropis chalkeie | |
|---|---|
| |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Calliotropidae |
| Genus: | Spinicalliotropis |
| Species: | S. chalkeie
|
| Binomial name | |
| Spinicalliotropis chalkeie (Vilvens, 2007)
| |
| Synonyms | |
|
Calliotropis chalkeie Vilvens, 2007 (original combination) | |
Description
editThe length of the shell reaches 6.5 mm.
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (April 2013) |
Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia and Fiji
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Spinicalliotropis chalkeie (Vilvens, 2007). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1430277 on 2020-07-17
External links
edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spinicalliotropis chalkeie.
- "Calliotropis chalkeie". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72
- Kano, Y.; Chikyu, E.; Warén, A. (2009). Morphological, ecological and molecular characterization of the enigmatic planispiral snail genus Adeuomphalus (Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 75(4): 397-418