Clypeostoma townsendianum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontaidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). Clypeostoma townsendianum (Melvill & Standen, 1903). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=710017 on 2013-04-14Herbert D.G. (2012) A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502. (6 November 2012)
Description The length of the shell attains 2 mm.
Distribution This species occurs in the Gulf of Oman and in the Indian Ocean off Réunion.
References
External links World Register of Marine Species