Peristernia carotiana
| Peristernia carotiana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Peristernia |
| Species: | P. carotiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Peristernia carotiana (Tapparone-Canefri, 1880) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Latirus carotianus Tapparone-Canefri, 1880 (basionym) | |
Peristernia carotiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
Description
Distribution
This species is found in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius
References
- ^ a b Peristernia carotiana (Tapparone-Canefri, 1880). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 March 2011.
- Snyder M.A. & Callomon P. (2010) Tapparone-Canefri’s type material of fasciolariid Gastropoda (Mollusca) at the Genoa Natural History Museum. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 159: 31–38. page(s): 32
External links
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