Calliotropis nux
Calliotropis nux is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1]
| Calliotropis nux | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda | 
| Family: | Eucyclidae | 
| Genus: | Calliotropis | 
| Species: | C. nux | 
| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis nux Vilvens, 2007 | |
Description
    
The length of the shell attains 11 mm.
Distribution
    
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Solomon Islands.
References
    
- Calliotropis nux Vilvens, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72
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