Calliotropis valida
| Calliotropis valida | |
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| Original drawing with three views of a shell of Calliotropis valida | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Calliotropidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. valida |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis valida (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Calliotropis valida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliotropidae.[1][2]
Description
The height of the shell attains 16 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.
References
- 1 2 Gofas, S. (2013). Calliotropis valida (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723108 on 2013-04-14
- ↑ Vilvens C. & Swennen F. (2008). New records of Calliotropis (Gastropoda: Chilodontidae) from central eastern Atlantic. Novapex, 9(1): 17-32.
- Dautzenberg, Ph.; Fischer, H. (1906). Mollusques provenant des dragages effectués à l'ouest de l'Afrique pendant les campagnes scientifiques de S.A.S. le Prince de Monaco. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco, XXXII. Imprimerie de Monaco: Monaco. 125 p., 5 plates
- Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
External links
| External identifiers for Calliotropis valida | |
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| WoRMS | 723108 |
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