Calliostoma hernandezi
Calliostoma hernandezi | |
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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
- ↑ Rubio F. & Gubbioli F. (1993). A new Calliostoma from West Africa. La Conchiglia 25(267): 20-23.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-12-07.
- ↑ Gofas, S. (2012). Calliostoma hernandezi Rubio & Gubbioli, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549271 on 2012-12-07
External links
External identifiers for Calliostoma hernandezi | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 4797881 |
WoRMS | 549271 |
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