Calliotropis crystalophora | |
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Shell of Calliotropis crystalophora (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Eucyclidae |
Genus: | Calliotropis |
Species: | C. crystalophora
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Binomial name | |
Calliotropis crystalophora Marshall, 1979
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Synonyms | |
Calliotropis crystalophorus Marshall, 1979 [1] (original combination; incorrect gender ending) |
Calliotropis crystalophora is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae. [2]
The shell can grow to 4.5 mm. [3]
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It's found in the Southwest Pacific from New Caledonia to Tonga. [4]
Its type locality is southeast of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands ( 29°16.5′S 177°14.5′W / 29.2750°S 177.2417°W). [1]
It is classified as "range restricted", [5] [6] which means its range is less than 1,000 km2 (390 sq mi). [7]