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Calliostoma peregrinum

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Calliostoma peregrinum
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C. peregrinum
Binomial name
Calliostoma peregrinum
Marshall, 1995
Synonyms

Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus) peregrinum B. A. Marshall, 1995

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

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

Description

The height of the shell attains 25 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off New Caledonia.

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References

  • Marshall, B.A. (1995). Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands and the northern Lord Howe Rise . pp. 381–458 in Bouchet, P. (ed.). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Vol. 14 . Mém. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. 167 : 381-458