Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Vetigastropoda > Superfamily Trochoidea > Family Calliostomatidae > Subfamily Calliostomatinae > Genus Calliostoma

Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Calliostoma*	Swainson, 1840	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Calliostoma formosum*	(McAndrew & Forbes, 1847)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): perlemorkjeglesnegl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: boreal topsnail sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

Norwegian Bokmål: perlemorkjeglesnegl sources: Boston J. Nat. Hist. 4: 47-48

Norwegian Nynorsk: perlemorkjeglesnigel sources: Boston J. Nat. Hist. 4: 47-48

Nynorsk (Norwegian): perlemorkjeglesnigel

Literature

basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.
additional source	de Kluijver, M.J.; Ingalsuo, S.S.; de Bruyne, R.H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom pp.
additional source	Brunel, P., L. Bosse, and G. Lamarche. 1998. Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p.
additional source	Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324.
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

Taxonomy

Link To CLEMAM

External Links

Link To GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2011). Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2012) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141765