MolluscaBase taxon details
Calliotropis excelsior Vilvens, 2004
389083 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:389083)
accepted
Species
Calliotropis enantioserrata Hickman, 2016 · unaccepted
marine
Vilvens, C. (2004). Description of four new species of <i>Calliotropis</i> (Gastropoda: Trochidae: Eucyclinae: Calliotropini) from New Caledonia, Fiji and Vanuatu. <em>Novapex.</em> 5 (1): 19-31., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42323230 [details]
Type locality contained in Fiji Islands
type locality contained in Fiji Islands [details]
Etymology Comparative form of excelsus (Latin), meaning distinguished - with reference to the very elegant shell shape.
Etymology Comparative form of excelsus (Latin), meaning distinguished - with reference to the very elegant shell shape. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Calliotropis excelsior Vilvens, 2004. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389083 on 2024-04-29
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original description
Vilvens, C. (2004). Description of four new species of <i>Calliotropis</i> (Gastropoda: Trochidae: Eucyclinae: Calliotropini) from New Caledonia, Fiji and Vanuatu. <em>Novapex.</em> 5 (1): 19-31., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42323230 [details]
original description (of Calliotropis enantioserrata Hickman, 2016) Hickman C.S. (2016). New species of deep-sea gastropods from the Indo-West Pacific Region (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea: Calliotropidae) with a geologic and biogeographic perspective. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 130(3): 83-100.
page(s): 86, figs 5-11 [details] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Vilvens, C. (2007). New records and new species of <i>Calliotropis</i> from Indo-Pacific. <em>Novapex, Hors Série.</em> 5: 1-72., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/253697.pdf [details]
additional source Vilvens, C. (2020). New species and new records of <i>Calliotropis</i> (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea: Eucyclidae) from the western Pacific. <em>Novapex, Hors Série.</em> 13: 1-79.
page(s): 24, figs 10G-K [details]
original description (of Calliotropis enantioserrata Hickman, 2016) Hickman C.S. (2016). New species of deep-sea gastropods from the Indo-West Pacific Region (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea: Calliotropidae) with a geologic and biogeographic perspective. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 130(3): 83-100.
page(s): 86, figs 5-11 [details] Available for editors
[request] context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Vilvens, C. (2007). New records and new species of <i>Calliotropis</i> from Indo-Pacific. <em>Novapex, Hors Série.</em> 5: 1-72., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/253697.pdf [details]
additional source Vilvens, C. (2020). New species and new records of <i>Calliotropis</i> (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea: Eucyclidae) from the western Pacific. <em>Novapex, Hors Série.</em> 13: 1-79.
page(s): 24, figs 10G-K [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Etymology Comparative form of excelsus (Latin), meaning distinguished - with reference to the very elegant shell shape. [details]
