Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Calliostoma jacquelinae
calliostoma de Jacqueline, Slugs
Length: 10 mm, height: 11 mm; diameter: 10 mm.
Shallow to deep water
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Trochida
Superfamily
Trochoidea
Family
Calliostomatidae
Section
Calliostomatini
Genus
Calliostoma
Species
jacquelinae
Taxon category: Accepted
USNM: 679553 (Paratype), LACM: 1274 (Paratype), 106979, 117655, SDNHM: 51299 (Holotype), 51300 (Paratype), MHNG: 11348
Origin: Endemic
- Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
- Finet, Y. (1991) The Marine Mollusks of the Galapagos Islands. In: Galápagos Marine Invertebrate. Taxonomy, Biogeography, and Evolution in Darwin's Islands. Plenum Press. New York and London, p. 253-280.
- Finet, Y. (2001) The marine mollusks of the Galapagos Islands: a documented faunal list. Editions du Muséum d' Histoire naturelle, Genève, 237 pp.
- Hickman, C.P. Jr. Finet, Y. (1999) A Field Guide to the Marine Molluscs of Galápagos. Sugar Spring Press, Lexington, Virginia, 150 pp.
- Keen, A.M. (1958) Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Stanford University Press, Palo Alto, 1st edition, 624 pp.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Calliostoma jacquelinae", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=8646. Accessed 15 March 2026.