MolluscaBase taxon details
Calliotectum egregium Bouchet & Poppe, 1995
383262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383262)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - non-endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Calliotectum egregium Bouchet & Poppe, 1995. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=383262 on 2026-06-27
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original description
Bouchet, P. & Poppe, G. T. (1995). A review of the deep-water volute genus <i>Calliotectum</i> (Gastropoda: Volutidae). <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. ser. A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 499-525. (look up in IMIS) [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 Bail, P. & Poppe, G. T. (2001). <i>A conchological iconography: A taxonomic introduction of the Recent Volutidae</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 30 pp., 5 pls. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
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 Bail, P. & Poppe, G. T. (2001). <i>A conchological iconography: A taxonomic introduction of the Recent Volutidae</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 30 pp., 5 pls. [details] Available for editors
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality