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Calliotropis boucheti

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Calliotropis boucheti
Shell of Calliotropis boucheti (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Eucyclidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. boucheti
Binomial name
Calliotropis boucheti
Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1]
Synonyms

Calliotropis (Adamsenida) boucheti Poppe, G.T., S.P. Tagaro & H. Dekker, 2006

Calliotropis boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 15 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  • Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1–228.
  • Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.
  • "Calliotropis (Adamsenida) boucheti". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.