Calliotectum mirabile (Clench & Aguayo, 1941)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Teramachia mirabilis Clench and Aguayo, 1941
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
Cuba & Little Bahama Bank, Bahamas
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Clench, W. J. and Aguayo, C. G. (1941). Notes and descriptions of new deep-water Mollusca obtained by the Harvard-Havana expedition off the coast of Cuba, IV. Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural 15: 177-180, pl. 14.
Other references:
Bouchet, P. and Poppe, G. T. (1995). A review of the deep-water volute genus Calliotectum (Gastropoda:
Volutidae). Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle 167: 499-525.
Emerson, W. K. and Sage, W. E. (1986). On the rediscovery of Teramachia mirabilis Clench and Aguayo, 1941, and its relationship to other calliotectine volutes. The Nautilus 100(4): 147-15