Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Calliostomatidae Scientific name Calliostoma maui | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Trochoidea Subfamily Calliostomatinae Rank Species | |
Calliostoma maui is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.
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Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Maurea) .
Description
The height of the shell attains 45 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off South Island, New Zealand.
References
Calliostoma maui Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA