Calliostoma hernandezi

Calliostoma hernandezi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species: C. hernandezi
Binomial name
Calliostoma hernandezi
Rubio & Gubbioli, 1993[1]

Calliostoma hernandezi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 12 mm and 28 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean between Senegal and Angola.

References

External links

External identifiers for Calliostoma hernandezi
Encyclopedia of Life 4797881
WoRMS 549271


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