Calliostoma anseeuwi
Calliostoma anseeuwi is a species of medium-sized deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calliostomatidae.
| Calliostoma anseeuwi | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Calliostoma anseeuwi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. anseeuwi |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma anseeuwi | |
Description
The shell grows to a height of 23 mm.
Distribution
This species is endemic to the Philippines. It lives at depths of between 100 and 200 m. The shell height is up to 23 mm.[1]
References
- Poppe G. T., Tagaro S. P. & Dekker H. (2006). The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands, Conchbooks, Germany, Hackenheim, ISBN 3-925919-80-5.
External links
- "Calliostoma anseeuwi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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