WoRMS name details
Calliostoma dnopherum (R. B. Watson, 1879)
753977 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:753977)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Trochus (Margarita) dnopherus R. B. Watson, 1879) Watson, R.B. (1879). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. IV. Trochidae continued, viz. the genera <i>Basilissa</i> and <i>Trochus</i>, and the Turbinidae, viz. the genus <i>Turbo</i>. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society (London).</em> 14: 692-716., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31858777
page(s): 711 [details]
page(s): 711 [details]
Note Southeast of Recife, Brazil, in 640 meters
Type locality Southeast of Recife, Brazil, in 640 meters [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Calliostoma dnopherum (R. B. Watson, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=753977 on 2026-06-30
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Nomenclature
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(of Trochus (Margarita) dnopherus R. B. Watson, 1879) Watson, R.B. (1879). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. IV. Trochidae continued, viz. the genera <i>Basilissa</i> and <i>Trochus</i>, and the Turbinidae, viz. the genus <i>Turbo</i>. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society (London).</em> 14: 692-716., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31858777
page(s): 711 [details]
basis of record Amaral, A.C.Z., Lana, P.C., Fernades, F.C. & Coimbra, J.C. 2003. Biodiversidade bêntica da região sul-sudeste da costa brasileira. REVIZEE Score Sul – Bentos. São Paulo. [details]
page(s): 711 [details]
basis of record Amaral, A.C.Z., Lana, P.C., Fernades, F.C. & Coimbra, J.C. 2003. Biodiversidade bêntica da região sul-sudeste da costa brasileira. REVIZEE Score Sul – Bentos. São Paulo. [details]
Other
additional source
Quinn, J. F., Jr. (1992). New species of <i>Calliostoma</i> Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Trochidae), and notes on some poorly known species from the western Atlantic Ocean. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 106(3): 77-114, figs. 1-122., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8271323
page(s): 99-100, figs. 67-69 [details]
page(s): 99-100, figs. 67-69 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Southeast of Recife, Brazil, in 640 meters [details]
