Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Calliostomatidae Scientific name Calliostoma adelae | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Trochoidea Subfamily Calliostomatinae Rank Species | |
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Calliostoma adelae, common name Adele's top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, off Florida and the Florida Keys; in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 45 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 2 m. Maximum recorded depth is 24 m.
References
Calliostoma adelae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA