Peristernia scabra
Peristernia scabra is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
Peristernia scabra | |
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Shell of Peristernia scabra (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Peristernia |
Species: | P. scabra |
Binomial name | |
Peristernia scabra (Souverbie, 1869) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Turbinella scabra Souverbie, 1869 |
This is a taxon inquirendum.
Description
The length of the shell attains 14.2 mm
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
- Peristernia scabra (Souverbie, 1869). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Souverbie, M. & Montrouzier, X., 1871. - Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien. Journal de Conchyliologie 18("1870"): 422-433
External links
- Souverbie S.M. (1869). Diagnoses de mollusques inédits provenant de la Nouvelle Calédonie. Journal de Conchyliologie. 17(4): 416-421
- Tryon, G. W. (1880-1881). Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, ser. 1., vol. 3: Tritonidae, Fusidae, Buccinidae. pp 1-310, pls 1-87. Philadelphia, published by the author
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