Calliostoma milneedwardsi

Calliostoma milneedwardsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]

Calliostoma milneedwardsi
Original drawing with three views of a shell of Calliostoma milneedwardsi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Calliostoma
Species:
C. milneedwardsi
Binomial name
Calliostoma milneedwardsi
(Locard, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Zizyphinus Milne-Edwardsi Locard, 1898 (original combination)

Description

The height of the shell attains 44 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Mauritania.

References
  1. Calliostoma milneedwardsi (Locard, 1898). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  • "Calliostoma milneedwardsi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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