Calliotropis eltanini
Appearance
Calliotropis eltanini | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | Eucyclidae |
Genus: | Calliotropis |
Species: | C. eltanini
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Binomial name | |
Calliotropis eltanini Dell, 1990 [1]
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Calliotropis eltanini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]
Description
The length of the shell reaches 14.1 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs off the South Shetland Islands at a depth of 900 m.
References
- ^ Dell, R. K. 1990. Antarctic Mollusca, with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin 27: iv + 311 pp
- ^ Calliotropis eltanini Dell, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.