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Calliostoma ligatum (blue topsnail)

Synonyms: Trochus castaneus; Trochus ligatus

Wikipedia Abstract

Calliostoma ligatum, common name the blue top snail, is a small prosobranch trochid gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae, the Calliostoma top snails.
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Predators

Pycnopodia helianthoides (Sunflower sea star)[1]

External References

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Citations

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♦ 1Herrlinger, TJ, (1983) THE DIET AND PREDATOR-PREY RELATIONSHIPS OF THE SEA STAR PYCNOPODIA HELIANTHOIDES (BRANDT) FROM A CENTRAL CALIFORNIA KELP FOREST Master of Arts Thesis, San Jose State University
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0