Calliotectum egregium is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Calliotectum egregium
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Calliotectum
Species:
C. egregium
Binomial name
Calliotectum egregium
Bouchet & Poppe, 1995

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  • Bouchet, P.; Poppe, G. T. (1995). A review of the deep-water volute genus Calliotectum (Gastropoda: Volutidae). in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 167: pp. 499–525. (look up in IMIS).

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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

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