Calliostoma madagascarense

Calliostoma madagascarense is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]

Calliostoma madagascarense
Shell of Calliostoma madagascarense (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
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. madagascarense
Binomial name
Calliostoma madagascarense
Vilvens, Nolf & Verstraeten, 2004
Synonyms[2]

Calliostoma madagascarensis Vilvens, Nolf & Verstraeten, 2004[1]

Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Kombologion).

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.

References

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  • "Calliostoma (Kombologian) madagascarensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.