Calliostoma militare
| Calliostoma militare | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. militare
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma militare Ihering, 1907 [1]
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Calliostoma militare, common name Von Ihering's top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[3]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 47 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil and Argentina.
References
- ^ Ihering, H. von. 1907. Les Mollusques fossiles du Tertiare et du Crétacé Supérieur de l'Argentine. Anales del Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires (3)7: xiii + 611 pp., 18 pls.
- ^ Malacolog Calliostoma militare
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliostoma militare Ihering, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532528 on 2012-12-07
- Dall, W. H. 1927. Diagnoses of undescribed new species of mollusks in the collection of the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70(2668): 1-11.
External links
- To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
- "Calliostoma militaris". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.