Calliotropis virginiae
Calliotropis virginiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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| Species: | virginiae |
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| Calliotropis virginiae Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1] | |
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Calliotropis (Schepmanotropis) virginiae Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006 | |
Description
The size of the shell varies between 6 mm and 10 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
- Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker. 2006. Visaya Supplement: Supplement 2 Pages: 3–228. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- Calliotropis virginiae 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
- "Calliotropis (Schepmanotropis) virginiae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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