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Calliotropis eucheloides

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Calliotropis eucheloides
Shell of Calliotropis eucheloides (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. eucheloides
Binomial name
Calliotropis eucheloides
Marshall, 1979 [1]
Synonyms
  • Calliotropis (Calliotropis) eucheloides Marshall, 1979

Calliotropis eucheloides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]

Description

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The length of the shell reaches 10 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines, New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands and the Kermadec Islands.

References

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  1. ^ from synonym: Marshall B. A. (1979). The Trochidae and Turbinidae of the Kermadec Ridge (Mollusca: Gastropoda). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 6: 521–552 page(s): 527
  2. ^ Calliotropis eucheloides Marshall, 1979. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.
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  • "Calliotropis (Calliotropis) eucheloides". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.