Calliostoma peregrinum
Appearance
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(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda
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Species: | C. peregrinum
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Calliostoma peregrinum Marshall, 1995
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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.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off New Caledonia.
External links
References
- ^ Calliostoma peregrinum Marshall, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- 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