Calliotropis philippei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]
| Calliotropis philippei | |
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| Shell of Calliotropis philippei (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Eucyclidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. philippei
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis philippei Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Calliotropis (Solaricida) philippei Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006 | |
Description edit
The size of the shell varies between 18 mm and 22 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References edit
- ^ 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. page(s): 54
- ^ Calliotropis philippei Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006. 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.
External links edit
- "Calliotropis (Solaricida) philippei". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.