Calliostoma moebiusi explained

Calliostoma moebiusi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.^[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 9 mm and 17 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Straits of Magellan and Chile at a depth of about 35 m.

References

• Strebel, H. 1905. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Molluskenfauna der Magalhaen-Provinz. II. Die Trochiden. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Supplement 8: 121–166, pl. 5

External links

• Encyclopedia of Life
• World Register of Marine Species

Notes and References

1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliostoma moebiusi Strebel, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532530 on 2012-12-07