Cantharidus interruptus

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Calliostoma interruptus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae.[1]

Cantharidus interruptus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Cantharidus
Species:
C. interruptus
Binomial name
Cantharidus interruptus
(W. Wood, 1828)
Synonyms[1]
  • Calliostoma interruptum (W. Wood, 1828)
  • Calliostoma plambralum Spry, 1961
  • Jujubinus interruptus (W. Wood, 1828)
  • Trochus interruptus W. Wood, 1828

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique and Tanzania.

References edit

  • W. Wood (1828), Index testaceologicus : or, A catalogue of shells, British and foreign. Supplement