Calliostoma bellatrix
Calliostoma bellatrix is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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| Species: | C. bellatrix |
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| Calliostoma bellatrix Willan, 2002[1] | |
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus)
Description
The height of the shell attains 30 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Arafura Sea.
References
- Willan. 2002. Beagle 18: 9–13. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- Calliostoma bellatrix Willan, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Willan R.C. 2002. Description of a new bathyal species of Calliostoma (Mollusca: Trochoidea: Calliostomatidae) from the Arafura seaway. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, 18: 9–14
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
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