Callipara africana

Callipara africana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Volutidae
Subfamily: Volutinae
Genus: Callipara
Subgenus: Callipara
Species: C. africana
Binomial name
Callipara africana
(Reeve, 1856)
Synonyms[1]

Voluta africana Reeve, 1856
Voluta africana f. beckeri Turton, 1932
Voluta africana f. ponderosa Turton, 1932
Voluta africana f. rietensis Turton, 1932

Callipara africana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Callipara africana (Reeve, 1856).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382567 on 25 April 2010.