Calliotropis virginiae

Calliotropis virginiae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Family:	Calliotropidae
Genus:	Calliotropis
Species:	C. virginiae
Binomial name
	Calliotropis virginiae; Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006
Synonyms
	Calliotropis (Schepmanotropis) virginiae Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006

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

Description

The size of the shell varies between 6 mm and 10 mm. It has a noticeable umbilicus and a luminous shell. It has spiral rows with tubercles.

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72.

"Calliotropis (Schepmanotropis) virginiae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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