Calliostoma galea
| Calliostoma galea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Subfamily: | Calliostomatinae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. galea |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma galea (Sakurai, 1994) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Tristichotrochus galea Sakurai, 1994 (original combination) | |
Calliostoma galea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Benthastelena).
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan and Taiwan.
References
- 1 2 Calliostoma galea (Sakurai, 1994). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Sakurai, K., 1994. Eight new species of Trochid Genera, Tristichotrochus, Kombologion and Otukaia (Calliostomatinae) from Japan and adjacent waters . Jap. Jour. Malac.4, 53:287-296.
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