Calliostoma aprosceptum

Calliostoma aprosceptum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]

Calliostoma aprosceptum
Shell of Calliostoma aprosceptum (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Calliostoma
Species:
C. aprosceptum
Binomial name
Calliostoma aprosceptum
Vilvens, 2009[1]
Synonyms

Calliostoma (Fautor) aprosceptum Vilvens, 2009

Description

The height of the shell attains 12 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References
  1. Vilvens (2009). Novapex 10 (4) : 125–163. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  2. Calliostoma aprosceptum Vilvens, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  • Vilvens C. (2009). New species and new records of Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia and Solomon Islands. Novapex 10(4): 125-163
  • "Calliostoma (Fautor) aprosceptum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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