Calliotropis eucheloides
{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
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| image = Calliotropis eucheloides (MNHN-IM-2012-3205).jpeg
| image_caption = Shell of Calliotropis eucheloides (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
| genus = Calliotropis
| species = eucheloides
from synonym: Marshall B. A. (1979). The Trochidae and Turbinidae of the Kermadec Ridge (Mollusca: Gastropoda). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 6: 521–552
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| synonyms = *Calliotropis (Calliotropis) eucheloides Marshall, 1979
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Calliotropis eucheloides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.{{WRMS species|446308|Calliotropis eucheloides Marshall, 1979||18 April 2010}}
Description
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The length of the shell reaches 10 mm. The short-shelled form has a series of vertical ridges that run along the edge of the spire (in some subspecies there are several circular ridges on the surface of the shell). The color is mainly cream with a few dark streaks.{{Cite web |title=Femorale - Since 1989 |url=http://www.femorale.com/search/index.asp |access-date=2025-01-02 |website=www.femorale.com}}
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines, New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands and the Kermadec Islands.
References
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- Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.
External links
- {{Gastropods.com|key=1|id=10061|title=Calliotropis (Calliotropis) eucheloides|access-date=15 January 2019}}
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Category:Gastropods described in 1979
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