Calliostoma rosewateri

Species of gastropod

Calliostoma rosewateri

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Vetigastropoda
Order:  | Trochida
Superfamily:  | Trochoidea
Family:  | Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:  | Calliostomatinae
Genus:  | Calliostoma
Species:  |

C. rosewateri

Binomial name
Calliostoma rosewateri

Clench & Turner, 1960

Synonyms

* Calliostoma (Kombologion) rosewateri Clench & Turner, 1960
* Calliostoma (Kombologian) bairdii rosewateri Clench & Turner, 1960

Calliostoma rosewateri, common name Rosewater's top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]

## Description[edit]

The size of the shell varies between 30 mm and 40 mm.

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## Distribution[edit]

This species occurs off the Lesser Antilles and in the Caribbean Sea off Colombia at depths between 270 m and 420 m..

## References[edit]

1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliostoma rosewateri Clench & Turner, 1960. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532536 on 2012-12-07

* Clench, W. J. and R. D. Turner. 1960. The genus Calliostoma in the Western Atlantic. Johnsonia 4: 1-80

## External links[edit]

* To Encyclopedia of Life
* To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
* To World Register of Marine Species

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q5022484
* CoL: PRXV
* EoL: 4797878
* GBIF: 6515280
* iNaturalist: 1214813
* IRMNG: 11849609
* SeaLifeBase: 149563
* WoRMS: 532536

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