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Calliotropis pelseneeri

Calliotropis pelseneeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.

Subspecies:
  • Calliotropis pelseneeri pelseneeri <small>Cernohorsky, 1977</small>
  • Calliotropis pelseneeri rossiana <small>Dell, 1990</small> (species inquirenda)

Description

The shell attains a height of 11&nbsp;mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Weddell Sea and the Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica

References

  • Vilvens C. & Sellanes J. (2010). Description of Calliotropis ceciliae new species (Gastropoda: Chilodontidae: Calliotropinae) from off Chile. The Nautilus 124(2):107–111
  • Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.