Calliotropis vaillanti

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

Description

The height of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Portugal, the Azores and the Cape Verdes at depths between 495 m and 1674 m.

References

^ a b Calliotropis vaillanti (P. Fischer, 1882). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 December 2018.

P. Fischer, 1882. Journ. Conch., XXX, p. 50.
Dautzenberg et H. Fischer, 1894. Mém. Soc. Zool. France, IX, p. 477, pl. XX, fig. 12

External links

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Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) – The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114