Calliotropis acherontis

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

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Calliotropis acherontis
Shell of Calliotropis acherontis (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. acherontis
Binomial name
Calliotropis acherontis
Marshall, 1979
Synonyms
  • Calliotropis (Calliotropis) acherontis Marshall, 1979 (original combination)
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Distribution

This marine species occurs off East Australia, New Zealand, the Kermadec Islands and New Caledonia.

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