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Calliostoma opalinum

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Calliostoma opalinum
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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) .

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.