Calliostoma formosense

Calliostoma formosense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species:
C. formosense
Binomial name
Calliostoma formosense
Synonyms[2]
  • Calliostoma formosensis E. A. Smith, 1907
  • Calliostoma (Maurea) formosense E. A. Smith, 1907

Calliostoma formosense, common name the Formosa top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]

Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Benthastelena).

  1. ^ Smith E. A. (1907). "Description of a new species of Calliostoma from South Formosa". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 7: 205.
  2. ^ a b Calliostoma formosense E.A. Smith, 1907. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.