Calliostoma atlantis

Author
Clench & Aguayo, 1940
Common Names
  • Atlantis Top Shell

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Min Depth
604 meters
Max Depth
628 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Bahamas to Cuba
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • carnivore (includes scavengers)
References

  • Clench, W. J., and C. G. Aguayo. 1940. Notes and descriptions of new deep-water Mollusca obtained by the Harvard-Habana Expedition off Cuba. III. Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural "Felipe Poey" 14(1): 77–94, pls. 14–16.

  • Kaicher, S. D. 1980a. Card Catalogue of World-wide Shells. Pack #22 - Trochidae Part II. S. D. Kaicher, St. Petersburg, Florida. cards [i–ii], 2179–2274, 2276–2284.

  • Quinn, J. F., Jr. 1979. Biological results of the University of Miami deep-sea expeditions. 130. The systematics and zoogeography of the gastropod family Trochidae collected in the straits of Florida and its approaches. Malacologia 19(1): 1–62.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-09-2024.

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