Calliostoma sakashitai

Calliostoma sakashitai
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Family:	Calliostomatidae
Genus:	Calliostoma
Species:	C. sakashitai
Binomial name
Calliostoma sakashitai (Sakurai, 1994)
Synonyms [1]
Calliostoma (Calliostoma) sakashitai(Sakurai, 1994) Tristichotrochus sakashitaiSakurai, 1994

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

Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Tristichotrochus).

Description

The size of the shell varies between 6 mm and 13 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan and the Philippines.

References

1. Calliostoma sakashitai (Sakurai, 1994) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

• Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp.

External links

• "Calliostoma (Calliostoma) sakashitai". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.