Chlorodiloma odontis
Source-cited species reference: taxonomy from WoRMS, biology from SeaLifeBase, occurrence map from GBIF.
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Chlorodiloma odontis is a marine species in the family Trochidae (Mollusca › Gastropoda › Trochida), recorded in the World Register of Marine Species as Chlorodiloma odontis (W. Wood, 1828) under AphiaID 546916.
Scientific classification
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- SubclassVetigastropoda
- OrderTrochida
- FamilyTrochidae
- GenusChlorodiloma
- SpeciesChlorodiloma odontis
Named by (W. Wood, 1828)
Close relatives
Other species of Chlorodiloma with a Codexery entry.
- Chlorodiloma adelaidae Chlorodiloma adelaidae
- Chlorodiloma crinita Chlorodiloma crinita
Sources: Wikipedia taxobox: Chlorodiloma odontis (CC BY-SA 4.0) · order, family and genus agree with WoRMS AphiaID 546916 (CC BY 4.0)
Where the chlorodiloma odontis has been recorded
Each dot is a place where the species has been observed and reported (1,037 records, half-degree grid) — not a modelled range. 37 inland records left out (institution coordinates).
Map: drawn by Codexery. Data: GBIF occurrence search (records CC0 / CC BY) · Natural Earth basemap (public domain)
Quick Facts
- Authority
- (W. Wood, 1828)
- Family
- Trochidae
- Order
- Trochida
- Habitat zone
- benthic
- Gbif occurrence records
- 1,037
Facts from the source article.
Classification (WoRMS)
Full classification as recorded by WoRMS: Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Mollusca · Class: Gastropoda · Order: Trochida · Family: Trochidae · Genus: Chlorodiloma.
Accepted name: Chlorodiloma odontis · Authority: (W. Wood, 1828) · Taxonomic status: accepted · AphiaID: 546916.
Synonyms and superseded combinations recorded for this taxon: Austrocochlea odontis (W. Wood, 1828); Trochus odontis W. Wood, 1828.
Source: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) — https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=546916 (CC BY 4.0). Accessed 2026-09-25.
Biology and life history (SeaLifeBase)
Measured values published by SeaLifeBase for Chlorodiloma odontis. Only fields the database actually holds for this species are shown; these are database values, not aquarium guidance.
Habitat zone: benthic · Aquarium trade: never/rarely.
Source: SeaLifeBase species summary (SpecCode 167945) — https://www.sealifebase.se/summary/Chlorodiloma-odontis.html (CC BY-NC 3.0 — non-commercial use only). Accessed 2026-09-25.
Distribution and occurrence records (GBIF)
1,037 georeferenced occurrence records for Chlorodiloma odontis are published through GBIF from 1 countries or marine areas. The map above plots 42 distinct locations from a sample of 1,037 records, omitting 37 inland records that carry an institution's coordinates rather than a collection site; it shows where the species has been observed and reported, not a modelled range.
Most records by country or area: Australia (1,037).
The full country table, WoRMS marine regions and the sampling notes are on this species' Distribution page.
Source: GBIF Occurrence Search (taxonKey 4615734) — https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/search?taxon_key=4615734&has_coordinate=true (records CC0 / CC BY); WoRMS distribution records (MarineRegions) — https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=546916 (CC BY 4.0); Natural Earth 110m basemap — https://www.naturalearthdata.com/ (public domain). Accessed 2026-09-25.
Related in Chlorodiloma odontis
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Sources
Compiled from Wikipedia and the sources listed below. Text from Wikipedia is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; this entry is adapted from it.
- Wikipedia: Chlorodiloma odontis (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Classification: the source article's taxobox; order, family and genus checked against WoRMS, the World Register of Marine Species (CC BY 4.0).
- Occurrence records: GBIF (CC0 / CC BY). Basemap: Natural Earth (public domain).
- Biology values: SeaLifeBase species summary (CC BY-NC 3.0, non-commercial).
- Word definitions: the , each quoted from its Wikipedia article.
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