Marbled Topshell

Calliotrochus marmoreus

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Trochidae

Calliotrochus marmoreus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. Description The height of the shell attains 6 mm, its diameter also 6 mm. The small shell has a globose-turbinate shape and is narrowly perforate.

Distribution

Marbled Topshell — (c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 6

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionCalliotrochus marmoreus, Wikipedia contributors

Marbled Topshell

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