Calliobasis merista

Calliobasis merista is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1]

Calliobasis merista
Shell of Calliobasis merista (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Seguenziidae
Subfamily: Seguenziinae
Genus: Calliobasis
Species:
C. merista
Binomial name
Calliobasis merista
Marshall, 1991

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. WoRMS (2013). Calliobasis merista Marshall, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492330 on 2013-06-10
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