Calliotropis actinophora

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| genus = Calliotropis

| species = actinophora

| authority = (Dall, 1890)

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| synonyms = *Margarita actinophora Dall, 1890 (original combination)

  • Solariella actinophora Dall, 1880

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Calliotropis actinophora is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.{{WRMS species|419381|Calliotropis actinophora (Dall, 1890)||18 April 2010}}

Description

The length of the shell measures 10 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea, the Lesser Antilles and in the Atlantic Ocean off Northern Brazil.

References

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  • Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas