Calliostoma hirtum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). Calliostoma hirtum Quinn, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532523 on 2012-12-07Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
Description
The height of the shell attains 18 mm. Distribution This marine Vetigastropod species occurs off the Dominican Republic at a depth of 530 m.
References
Quinn, J. F., Jr. 1992. New species of Calliostoma Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Trochidae), and notes on some poorly known species from the Western Atlantic Ocean. Nautilus 106: 77-114
External links Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) Encyclopedia of Life USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection World Register of Marine Species