Calliostoma katsunakamai

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

Calliostoma katsunakamai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. katsunakamai
Binomial name
Calliostoma katsunakamai
Kosuge, 1998
Synonyms

Calliostoma (Kombologian) katsunakamai Kosuge, 1998

Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Kombologion).

Description edit

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean and in the Pacific Ocean off Japan and Sumatra

References edit

  • Kosuge, S., 1998. Descriptions of two new species of the genus Calliostoma (Gastropoda, Trochidae) from Indonesia and Indian Ocean. Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 3(5):72-74, pl. 23.

External links edit

  • "Calliostoma (Kombologian) katsunakamai". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.