Calliotropis minorusaitoi

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

Calliotropis minorusaitoi
Shell of Calliotropis minorusaitoi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Eucyclidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. minorusaitoi
Binomial name
Calliotropis minorusaitoi
Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1]
Synonyms
  • Calliotropis (Calliotropis) minorusaitoi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006
  • Calliotropis (Solaricida) minorusaitoi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006

Description edit

The shell grows to a length of 21.4 mm.

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References edit

  1. ^ Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1–228
  2. ^ Calliotropis minorusaitoi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 April 2013.
  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72

External links edit

  • "Calliotropis (Solaricida) minorusaitoi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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