Calliotropis vaillanti explained

Calliotropis vaillanti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.

Description

The height of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Portugal, the Azores and the Cape Verdes at depths between 495 m and 1674 m.

References

• P. Fischer, 1882. Journ. Conch., XXX, p. 50.
• Dautzenberg et H. Fischer, 1894. Mém. Soc. Zool. France, IX, p. 477, pl. XX, fig. 12

External links

• Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) – The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114