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Calliostoma bigelowi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Calliostomatidae

Scientific name
  
Calliostoma bigelowi

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Trochoidea

Subfamily
  
Calliostomatinae

Rank
  
Species

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Calliostoma bigelowi, common name Bigelow'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 and the Caribbean Sea.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 33.5 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 375 m. Maximum recorded depth is 375 m.

References

Calliostoma bigelowi Wikipedia