Calliobasis bilix

Calliobasis bilix, common name the balanced top shell, is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[2]

Calliobasis bilix
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Seguenziidae
Subfamily: Seguenziinae
Genus: Calliobasis
Species:
C. bilix
Binomial name
Calliobasis bilix
(Hedley, 1905) [1]
Synonyms[2]

Description

The height of the shell attains 4 mm.

References

  1. Hedley, C. 1905: Mollusca from one hundred and eleven fathoms, east of Cape Byron, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 6(2) : 41 - 54.
  2. WoRMS (2013). Calliobasis bilix (Hedley, 1905). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492397 on 2013-06-10
  • To Encyclopedia of Life
  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • Seashells of New South Wales: Calliobasis bilix
  • "Calliobasis bilix". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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