Calliotropis echidna
Calliotropis echidna | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | Eucyclidae |
Genus: | Calliotropis |
Species: | C. echidna
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Binomial name | |
Calliotropis echidna Jansen, 1994
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Calliotropis echidna is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]
Description[]
The shell can grow to be 6 mm in length.
Distribution[]
This marine species occurs in the Arafura Sea, and off New Caledonia and East Australia at depths between 115 m and 229 m.
References[]
- ^ Calliotropis echidna Jansen, 1994. 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[]
Categories:
- Calliotropis
- Gastropods described in 1994
- Eucyclidae stubs