Calliotropis nux

Calliotropis nux
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species: C. nux
Binomial name
Calliotropis nux
Vilvens, 2007

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 11 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Solomon Islands.

References

  1. Calliotropis nux Vilvens, 2007.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.

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