Calliostoma vicdani

Calliostoma vicdani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Subfamily: Calliostomatinae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species: C. vicdani
Binomial name
Calliostoma vicdani
Kosuge, 1984
Synonyms
  • Calliostoma (Fautor) jackelynae Bozzetti, L., 1997
  • Calliostoma (Kombologian) vicdani Kosuge, 1984

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

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

Description

The size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 33 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

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