Peristernia iniuensis

Peristernia iniuensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Subfamily: Peristerniinae
Genus: Peristernia
Species: P. iniuensis
Binomial name
Peristernia iniuensis
Melvill, 1891[1]

Peristernia iniuensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]

Distribution

P. iniuensis has been found in the Cook Islands[3] and in Polynesia.[4]

References

  1. Galli, Claudio. "WMSDB - Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base". p. 11.
  2. Peristernia iniuensis Melvill, 1891.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  3. Hardy, Eddie. "Peristernia iniuensis". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 2017-12-07.
  4. "AnimalBase :: Peristernia iniuensis species homepage". www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de. Retrieved 2017-12-10.


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