Calliotropis calatha

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| taxon = Calliotropis calatha

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| synonyms = *Margarita lata Dall, 1889

  • Solariella calatha Dall, 1927 (basionym)

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Calliotropis calatha is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.{{WRMS species|419383|Calliotropis calatha (Dall, 1927)||15 February 2011}}

Description

The shell grows to a length of 10 mm

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Georgia to Florida, in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles

References

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  • [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15670453 Dall W. H. (1927). Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United states by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross", in 1885 and 1886, Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 70(18): 1–134]
  • 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

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Category:Gastropods described in 1927

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