Calliotropis equatorialis
Species of gastropod
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Calliotropis equatorialis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]
| Calliotropis equatorialis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Calliotropidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. equatorialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis equatorialis (Dall, 1896) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Description
The shell can grow to be 21 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Southern California to Peru.