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Calliostoma vaubanoides

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Calliostoma vaubanoides
Shell of Calliostoma vaubanoides (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Subfamily: Calliostomatinae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. vaubanoides
Binomial name
Calliostoma vaubanoides
Vilvens, 2014

Calliostoma vaubanoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1][2]

Distribution

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

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Calliostoma vaubanoides Vilvens, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=766170 on 2018-12-28
  2. ^ Vilvens C. (2014) New species and new records of Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from eastern and central Indo-Pacific. Novapex 15(2): 37-48. [10 June 2014]