Calliotropis basileus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]
| Calliotropis basileus | |
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| Shell of Calliotropis basileus (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Calliotropidae |
| Genus: | Calliotropis |
| Species: | C. basileus
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| Binomial name | |
| Calliotropis basileus Vilvens, 2004[1]
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Description
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off New Caledonia and Fiji.
References
edit- ^ Vilvens. 2004. Novapex 5(1) : 19–31. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ Calliotropis basileus Vilvens, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Vilvens C. 2004. Description of four new species of Calliotropis (Gastropoda: Trochidae: Eucyclinae: Calliotropini) from New Caledonia, Fiji and Vanuatu. Novapex 5(1): 19–31
- Vilvens C. (2007) New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72