Calliotropis helix

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

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Calliotropis helix
Shell of Calliotropis helix (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. helix
Binomial name
Calliotropis helix
Vilvens, 2007
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Description

The length of the shell reaches 20 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Taiwan and in the South China Sea.

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