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Calliostoma ornatum (Lamarck, 1822) 
AphiaID: 599738

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Calliostomatidae (Family) > Calliostomatinae (Subfamily) > Calliostoma (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Calliostoma Swainson, 1840
Synonymised
taxa
  Calliostoma (Calliostoma) ornatum (Lamarck, 1822)
Calliostoma albolineatum Turton, 1932
Calliostoma eucosmia Bartsch, 1915
Calliostoma ornata [sic] (incorrect gender ending)
Calliostoma ornatum var. similis Turton, 1932
Trochus ornatus Lamarck, 1822
Sources  basis of record: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 39 [details]


from synonym: Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Kilburn, R.N. (1974) Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca (3): Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, with descriptions of new taxa of Naticidae, Fasciolariidae, Magilidae, Volutomitridae and Turridae. Annals of the Natal Museum, 22, 187–220. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English ornate topshell (from synonym)  [details]
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taxa

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Variety Calliostoma ornatum var. similis Turton, 1932 accepted as Calliostoma ornatum (Lamarck, 1822)
Environment marine
Distribution South Coast of South Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
Image 
Calliostoma ornatum
Calliostoma ornatum
added on 2012-07-18 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:599738
Taxonomic
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2012-06-08 01:03:21Z  created  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Calliostoma ornatum (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=599738 on 2013-05-22
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