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Calliotropis talismani

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Calliotropis talismani
Original drawing with two views of a shell of Calliotropis talismani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. talismani
Binomial name
Calliotropis talismani
(Locard, 1898)
Synonyms[1]

Solariella talismani Locard, 1898

Calliotropis talismani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1][2]

Description

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The height of the shell attains 7¾ mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Morocco and Western Africa at depths between 840 m and 1350 m.

References

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  1. ^ a b Gofas, S. (2013). Calliotropis talismani (Locard, 1898). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723104 on 2013-04-14
  2. ^ Vilvens C. & Swennen F. (2008). New records of Calliotropis (Gastropoda: Chilodontidae) from central eastern Atlantic. Novapex, 9(1): 17-32.
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