Calliostoma madagascarense is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]
| Calliostoma madagascarense | |
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| Shell of Calliostoma madagascarense (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. madagascarense
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma madagascarense Vilvens, Nolf & Verstraeten, 2004
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Calliostoma madagascarensis Vilvens, Nolf & Verstraeten, 2004[1] | |
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Kombologion).
Description edit
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Distribution edit
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.
References edit
- ^ Vilvens, Nolf & Verstraeten (2004). Novapex 5 (2–3) : 49–55. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ^ a b Calliostoma madagascarense Vilvens, Nolf & Verstraeten, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Vilvens, Nolf & Verstraeten, Description of Calliostoma madagascarense n. sp. (Gastropoda, Trochidae, Calliostomatinae) from Madagascar; Novapex v.5 (2004)
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
External links edit
- "Calliostoma (Kombologian) madagascarensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.