Calliostoma incertum
| Calliostoma incertum | |
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| Drawing of a shell of Calliostoma incertum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Subfamily: | Calliostomatinae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. incertum |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma incertum (Reeve, 1863) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Calliostoma incertum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Sinutor)
Description
The height of the shell attains 12 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Eastern Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania at depths of 270 m.
References
- 1 2 Calliostoma incertum (Reeve, 1863). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
External links
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