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Calliotropis scalaris

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Calliotropis scalaris
Shell of Calliotropis scalaris (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. scalaris
Binomial name
Calliotropis scalaris
Lee & Wu, 2001

Calliotropis scalaris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Taiwan and off Tanimbar Island, Indonesia.

References

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  • Vilvens, C., 2007. - New species and new records of Calliotropis (Gastropoda: Chilodontidae: Calliotropinae) from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (HS 5): 1-72
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