MolluscaBase taxon details
Calliostoma purpureum Quinn, 1992
532535 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:532535)
accepted
Species
marine
Quinn, J. F., Jr. (1992). New species of <i>Calliostoma</i> Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Trochidae), and notes on some poorly known species from the western Atlantic Ocean. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 106(3): 77-114, figs. 1-122., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8271323
page(s): 95, figs. 47-50 [details]
page(s): 95, figs. 47-50 [details]
Note Off Cabo de la Vela, Colombia, in 61-91 meters
Type locality Off Cabo de la Vela, Colombia, in 61-91 meters [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Calliostoma purpureum Quinn, 1992. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532535 on 2025-09-11
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Quinn, J. F., Jr. (1992). New species of <i>Calliostoma</i> Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Trochidae), and notes on some poorly known species from the western Atlantic Ocean. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 106(3): 77-114, figs. 1-122., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8271323
page(s): 95, figs. 47-50 [details]
page(s): 95, figs. 47-50 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off Cabo de la Vela, Colombia, in 61-91 meters [details]