Calliostoma virescens
| Calliostoma virescens | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Calliostoma virescens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Subfamily: | Calliostomatinae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. virescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma virescens Coen, 1933 | |
Calliostoma virescens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
Description
The height of the shell varies between 10 mm and 15 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Adriatic Sea.
References
- ↑ Calliostoma virescens Coen, 1933. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
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