Calliostoma peregrinum
Calliostoma peregrinum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
| Calliostoma peregrinum | |
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| Shell of Calliostoma peregrinum (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. peregrinum |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma peregrinum Marshall, 1995 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus) peregrinum B. A. Marshall, 1995 | |
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus).
Description
The height of the shell attains 25 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off New Caledonia.
References
- Calliostoma peregrinum Marshall, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Marshall, B.A. (1995). Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands and the northern Lord Howe Rise . pp. 381–458 in Bouchet, P. (ed.). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Vol. 14 . Mém. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. 167 : 381-458
External links
- "Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus) peregrinum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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