Calliostoma depictum
Calliostoma depictum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]
| Calliostoma depictum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Subfamily: | Calliostomatinae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. depictum |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma depictum Dall, 1927[1] | |
Description
The size of the shell varies between 6 mm and 11 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Eastern Brazil.
References
- Dall W. H. (1927). Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United states by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross", in 1885 and 1886. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 70(18): 1-134. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-12-07.
- Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliostoma depictum Dall, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532517 on 2012-12-07
External links
- To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Calliostoma depictum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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