Calliotropis actinophora
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda
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| Species: | C. actinophora
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| Calliotropis actinophora (Dall, 1890)
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Calliotropis actinophora is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliotropidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell measures 10 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea, the Lesser Antilles and in the Atlantic Ocean off Northern Brazil.
References
- ^ a b Calliotropis actinophora (Dall, 1890). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
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