Calliostoma galea
| Calliostoma galea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Calliostoma |
| Species: | C. galea
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliostoma galea (Sakurai, 1994)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Tristichotrochus galea Sakurai, 1994 (original combination) | |
Calliostoma galea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]
Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Benthastelena).
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan and Taiwan.
References
- ^ a b Calliostoma galea (Sakurai, 1994). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- Sakurai, K., 1994. Eight new species of Trochid Genera, Tristichotrochus, Kombologion and Otukaia (Calliostomatinae) from Japan and adjacent waters . Jap. Jour. Malac.4, 53:287–296.