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WoRMS taxon details

Callistele calliston (Verco, 1905)

AphiaID

580405 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:580405)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Callistele Cotton & Godfrey, 1935

Original name

Astele calliston Verco, 1905

Synonymised names

Astele calliston Verco, 1905 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Astele calliston Verco, 1905) Verco, J.C. (1905). Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species, part 2. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 29, 166–172., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16127259#page/182/mode/1up
page(s): 167 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Spencer Gulf

type locality contained in Spencer Gulf [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Callistele calliston (Verco, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580405 on 2026-02-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-09-22 21:05:21Z

created

Rosenberg, Gary

2013-02-10 19:25:33Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Astele calliston Verco, 1905) Verco, J.C. (1905). Notes on South Australian marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species, part 2. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 29, 166–172., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16127259#page/182/mode/1up
page(s): 167 [details]

basis of record Cotton, B. C. (1959). <i>South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda</i>. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Series. South Australian Branch of British Science Guild. W. L. Hawes, Government Printer, Adelaide. p. 1-448.
page(s): 149, fig. 82 [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Marshall, B. A. (1995). Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands, and the northern Lord Howe Rise. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 381-458., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58833471 [details]