Calliotropis equatorialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Eucyclidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. equatorialis
Binomial name
Calliotropis equatorialis
(Dall, 1896)
Synonyms[1]
  • Bathybembix equatorialis (Dall, 1896)
  • Calliotropis (Solaricida) equatorialis (Dall, 1896)
  • Solariella equatorialis Dall, 1896 (original combination)

Calliotropis equatorialis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]

Description

The shell can grow to be 21 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Southern California to Peru.

References

  1. 1 2 Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliotropis equatorialis (Dall, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592779 on 2013-04-14


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