Calliostoma kampsa

Calliostoma kampsa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species: C. kampsa
Binomial name
Calliostoma kampsa
Dall, 1927[1]

Calliostoma kampsa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]

Description

The height of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Georgia, USA, at a depth of about 800 m.

References

External links

External identifiers for Calliostoma kampsa
Encyclopedia of Life 621228
ITIS 69847
WoRMS 532527


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