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Calliotropis rostrum

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Calliotropis rostrum
Shell of Calliotropis rostrum (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. rostrum
Binomial name
Calliotropis rostrum
Vilvens, 2007

Calliotropis rostrum is a marine gastropod in the family Eucyclidae.[1]

Description

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The height of the shell reaches 9 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia and in the Coral Sea.

References

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  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.
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  • "Calliotropis rostrum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.