Calliotropis helix

Species of gastropod

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

Calliotropis helix
Shell of Calliotropis helix (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. helix
Binomial name
Calliotropis helix
Vilvens, 2007

Description

The length of the shell reaches 20 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Taiwan and in the South China Sea.

References

  1. ^ Calliotropis helix Vilvens, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72

External links

  • "Calliotropis helix". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.Error: "Q5022636" is not a valid Wikidata entity ID.