Calliostoma opalinum

Calliostoma opalinum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Subfamily: Calliostomatinae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species: C. opalinum
Binomial name
Calliostoma opalinum
(Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971)
Synonyms[1]

Fautor opalinus Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971

Calliostoma opalinum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]

Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Fautor) .

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

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