Callogaza sericata

Callogaza sericata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Margaritidae.[1]

Callogaza sericata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Margaritidae
Genus: Callogaza
Species:
C. sericata
Binomial name
Callogaza sericata
(Kira, 1959)
Synonyms[1]
  • Gaza sericata Kira, 1959

Description

The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 20 mm.

Distribution

This marine occurs in the Northwest Pacific off the Philippines to Japan at depths between 50 m and 300 m.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Callogaza sericata (Kira, 1959). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594178 on 2012-12-03
  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Callogaza sericata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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