Calliotropis asphales
Calliotropis asphales is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eucyclidae.[1]
| Calliotropis asphales | |
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| Shell of Calliotropis asphales (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Eucyclidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. asphales |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis asphales Vilvens, 2007 | |
Description
The length of the shell reaches 28 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Solomon Islands.
References
- Calliotropis asphales Vilvens, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.
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