Calliostoma emmanueli
Calliostoma emmanueli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]
Calliostoma emmanueli | |
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Shell of Calliostoma emmanueli (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Genus: | Calliostoma |
Species: | C. emmanueli |
Binomial name | |
Calliostoma emmanueli Vilvens, 2000[1] | |
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus)
Description
The size of the shell varies between 8 mm and 13 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
- Vilvens (2000). Novapex 1 (1) : 3–7. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- Calliostoma emmanueli Vilvens, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. (2000). Description of three new species of Calliostoma from the Philippine Islands. Novapex 1(1) : 3-7
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