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Callipara duponti

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Callipara duponti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Callipara
Species:
C. duponti
Binomial name
Callipara duponti
(Weaver, 1968)
Synonyms[1]
  • Callipara (Festilyria) duponti (Weaver, 1968)
  • Festilyria duponti Weaver, 1968

Callipara duponti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2017). Callipara duponti (Weaver, 1968). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=998255 on 18 October 2017
  • Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS)
  • Aiken R.P. (2010) Volutidae. pp. 314–333, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.