Calliotropis pelseneeri
| Calliotropis pelseneeri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Calliotropidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. pelseneeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis pelseneeri Cernohorsky, 1977 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Calliotropis pelseneeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]
Subspecies
[edit]- Calliotropis pelseneeri pelseneeri Cernohorsky, 1977
- Calliotropis pelseneeri rossiana Dell, 1990 (species inquirenda)
Description
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The shell attains a height of 11 mm.
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs in the Weddell Sea and the Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica.
References
[edit]- ↑ Calliotropis pelseneeri Cernohorsky, 1977. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. & Sellanes J. (2010). Description of Calliotropis ceciliae new species (Gastropoda: Chilodontidae: Calliotropinae) from off Chile. The Nautilus 124(2):107–111
- Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.