Calliostoma mcleani
| Calliostoma mcleani | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Subfamily: | Calliostomatinae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. mcleani
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma mcleani Shasky & Campbell, 1964
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Calliostoma mcleani, common name McLean's calliostoma, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1][2]
Description
[edit]The shell is approximately 10mm at its aperture.[3]
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Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean in the shallow subtidal zone off California to Ecuador and off the Galápagos Islands.
References
[edit]- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliostoma mcleani Shasky & Campbell, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574903 on 2012-12-07
- ^ Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
- ^ "WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB - Calliostoma mcleani". www.bagniliggia.it. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
- Finet, Y., 1995. Marine Molluscs of the Galapagos: Gastropods. A monograph and revision of the families Trochidae, Skeneidae, Turbinidae and Neritidae. First edition ed. L'Informatore Piceno, Italy.
External links
[edit]- Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
- ITIS
- World Register of Marine Species
- "Calliostoma mcleani". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.