Calliostoma tupinamba

Calliostoma tupinamba
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Subfamily: Calliostomatinae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species: C. tupinamba
Binomial name
Calliostoma tupinamba
Dornellas, 2012
Synonyms[1]

Calliostoma ilhabelensis Prado, 2003 (nomen nudum)

Calliostoma ilhabelense: Rosenberg 2009 (nomen nudum)

Calliostoma jujubinum: Sá and Coelho 1986: 263–271; Rios 2009: 49 (fig. 105) (in part; non Gmelin 1791).

Calliostoma tupinamba is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Southeastern Brazil.[1]

References


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