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WoRMS taxon details

Calliostoma viscardii Quinn, 1992

AphiaID

532547 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:532547)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Calliostoma Swainson, 1840

Original name

Calliostoma viscardii Quinn, 1992

Environment

marine

Original description

Quinn, J. F., Jr. (1992). New species of Calliostoma Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Trochidae), and notes on some poorly known species from the western Atlantic Ocean. The Nautilus. 106(3): 77-114, figs. 1-122., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8271323
page(s): 85-86, figs. 21-22, 108 [details]

Type data

Note Between Ilha de São Sebastião and Ihla de...

From editor or global species database

Type locality Between Ilha de São Sebastião and Ihla de Buzias, of São Paulo, Estado de São Paulo, Brazil, in 40-45 meters [details]

Descriptive notes

Etymology Named for the Brazilian conchologist, Luiz Francisco Viscardi.

Etymology Named for the Brazilian conchologist, Luiz Francisco Viscardi. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Calliostoma viscardii Quinn, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532547 on 2025-12-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-10-15 08:28:27Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-10-15 08:54:50Z

checked

Rosenberg, Gary

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Quinn, J. F., Jr. (1992). New species of Calliostoma Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Trochidae), and notes on some poorly known species from the western Atlantic Ocean. The Nautilus. 106(3): 77-114, figs. 1-122., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8271323
page(s): 85-86, figs. 21-22, 108 [details]