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Calliotropis pheidole

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Calliotropis pheidole
Shell of Calliotropis pheidole (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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C. pheidole
Binomial name
Calliotropis pheidole
Vilvens, 2007

Calliotropis pheidole is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]

Description

The shell grows to a height of 2.7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Fiji and Tonga.

References

  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72
  • "Calliotropis pheidole". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.