Phylum: Mollusca - Order: Trochida

Family: Calliostomatidae Thiele, 1924 (1847)

Calliostoma zizyphinum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Porto Cesareo (Lecce, Italy) Ionian Sea. 19mm

Specie comune.

Common species.

Bibliography

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Chiappa G., Fassio G., Smriglio C., Mariottini P., Albano P., Modica M.V., Zuccon D., Puillandre N. and Oliverio O. 2024. The polymorphic top-shell puzzle: iterative taxonomy of Calliostoma Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Calliostomatidae), in the Mediterranean Sea. Journal of Molluscan Studies (2024) 90 : eyae026. https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyae026.