Peristernia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Peristerniinae of the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]

Peristernia
Peristernia nassatula shell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Peristernia
Mörch, 1852[1]
Type species
Turbinella nassatula Lamarck, 1822
Synonyms[2]
  • Ascolatirus Bellardi, 1884
  • Latirus (Peristernia) Möch, 1852
  • Plicatella (Peristernia) Mörch, 1852
  • Turbinella (Peristernia) Mörch, 1852 (original rank)

Description

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The shell is subturreted, not umbilicated. The whorls are longitudinally ribbed. The aperture is oval. The siphonal canal is moderate and recurved. The outer lip is thin and crenulated. The columella shows one or two slight plaits anteriorly.[3]

Species

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Species within the genus Peristernia include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Peristernia aureocincta Sowerby, 1875:[46] synonym of Latirus aureocinctus G. B. Sowerby III, 1875: synonym of Teralatirus noumeensis (Crosse, 1870): synonym of Crassicantharus noumeensis (Crosse, 1870)
  • Peristernia bonasia (Martens, 1880): synonym of Engina bonasia (E. von Martens, 1880)
  • Peristernia brazieri Angas, 1877:[47] synonym of Nodopelagia brazieri (Angas, 1877)
  • Peristernia corallina Melvill & Standen, 1903 : synonym of Orania corallina (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
  • Peristernia deshayesii Küster & Kobelt, 1876 : synonym of Peristernia nassatula var. deshayesii Küster & Kobelt, 1876
  • Peristernia fenestrata Gould, 1860 : synonym of Vaughtia fenestrata (Gould, 1860)
  • Peristernia fragaria Wood:[48] synonym of Engina fragaria (W. Wood, 1828)
  • Peristernia incarnata:[49] synonym of Peristernia reincarnata Snyder, 2000
  • Peristernia leucothea Melvill, 1891: synonym of Peristernia forskalii leucothea Melvill, 1891
  • Peristernia mannophora Melvill, 1891 : synonym of Latirus mannophorus (Melvill, 1891)
  • Peristernia neglecta (Adams, 1855) : synonym of Peristernia pulchella (Reeve, 1847)
  • Peristernia nodulosa A. Adams, 1855 : synonym of Attiliosa nodulosa (A. Adams, 1855)
  • Peristernia paulucciae Tapparone-Canefri, 1879 : synonym of Engina paulucciae (Tapparone-Canefri, 1879)
  • Peristernia philberti (Récluz, 1844):[50] synonym of Latirus philberti (Récluz, 1844)
  • Peristernia pilsbryi Kuroda & Habe, 1952 : synonym of Fusolatirus coreanicus (E.A. Smith, 1879)
  • Peristernia rubens (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Benimakia rubens (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Peristernia rudolphi Brazier, 1894 : synonym of Litozamia rudolphi (Brazier, 1894)
  • Peristernia scabrosa (Reeve, 1847) : synonym of Peristernia chlorostoma (Sowerby, 1825)
  • Peristernia sowerbyi (Melvill, 1907):[51] synonym of Benimakia sowerbyi (Melvill, 1907)
  • Peristernia strangei (Adams, 1855) : synonym of Latirus strangei (Adams, 1855)
  • Peristernia xantochrous (Tapparone-Canefri, 1880):[52] synonym of Latirus xantochrous (Tapparone-Canefri, 1881)
  • Peristernia zealandica (Küster & Kobelt, 1876):[53] synonym of Benimakia rubens (Lamarck, 1822)

References

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  1. ^ Mörch O. (1852). Cat. Conch. Yoldi 1: 99.
  2. ^ a b Peristernia Mörch, 1852. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 September 2010.
  3. ^ Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls
  4. ^ Peristernia aethiops Macpherson, 1959. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  5. ^ Peristernia angulata (G.B. Sowerby III, 1888). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  6. ^ Peristernia australiensis (Reeve, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  7. ^ Peristernia bicolor (Küster & Kobelt, 1874). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  8. ^ Peristernia canthariformis Melvill, 1891. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  9. ^ Peristernia castanoleuca Tapparone-Canefri, 1879. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  10. ^ Peristernia chlorostoma (Sowerby, 1825). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  11. ^ Peristernia clathrata (Valenciennes, 1840). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  12. ^ Peristernia columbarium (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  13. ^ Peristernia cremnochione Melvill, 1891. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  14. ^ Peristernia crocea (Gray, 1839). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  15. ^ Peristernia decoratus (Adams, 1855). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  16. ^ Peristernia despectus (Adams, 1855). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  17. ^ Peristernia forskalii (Tapparone-Canefri, 1875). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  18. ^ Peristernia funiculatus (Tapparone-Canefri, 1882). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  19. ^ Peristernia fuscotincta (G.B. Sowerby III, 1886). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  20. ^ Peristernia gemmata (Reeve, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  21. ^ Peristernia granulosa (Pease, 1868). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  22. ^ Peristernia hilaris Melvill, 1891. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  23. ^ Peristernia incerta Schepman, 1911. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  24. ^ Peristernia iniuensis Melvill, 1891. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  25. ^ Peristernia jeaniae (Melvill, 1911). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  26. ^ Peristernia liratus (Pease, 1868). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  27. ^ Peristernia loebbeckei (Küster & Kobelt, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  28. ^ Peristernia melanorhyncus (Tapparone-Canefri, 1882). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  29. ^ Peristernia nassatula (Lamarck, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  30. ^ Peristernia pulchella (Reeve, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  31. ^ Peristernia reincarnata Snyder, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  32. ^ Peristernia retiaria Melvill, 1891. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  33. ^ Peristernia rollandi (Bernardi & Crosse, 1861). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  34. ^ Peristernia rosea (Reeve, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  35. ^ Peristernia scabra (Souverbie, 1869). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  36. ^ Peristernia smithiana Melvill, 1891. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  37. ^ Peristernia squamosus (Pease, 1863). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  38. ^ Peristernia striata (Pease, 1868). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  39. ^ Peristernia sulcatus (Gray, 1839). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  40. ^ Peristernia taitensis (Lesson, 1842). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  41. ^ Peristernia taylorianus (Reeve, 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  42. ^ Peristernia tulipa (Lesson, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  43. ^ Peristernia ustulata (Reeve, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  44. ^ Peristernia venusta Smith, 1911. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  45. ^ Peristernia violacea (Reeve, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  46. ^ Peristernia aureocinctus Sowerby, 1875. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  47. ^ Peristernia brazieri Angas, 1877. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  48. ^ Peristernia fragaria Wood. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  49. ^ Peristernia incarnata. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  50. ^ Peristernia philberti (Récluz, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  51. ^ Peristernia sowerbyi (Melvill, 1907). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  52. ^ Peristernia xantochrous (Tapparone-Canefri, 1880). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  53. ^ Peristernia zealandica (Küster & Kobelt, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  • Snyder M.A. (2003). Four new species of Latirus (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae) from the Philippine Islands and the southern Caribbean. Iberus 20(3): 1–9
  • Martin Avery Snyder and Paul Callomon (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(1):31-38; doi:10.1635/053.159.0103
  • Martin Avery Snyder (2000), Nomenclatural emendations in the family Fasciolariidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda), Proceedings of the academy of natural Sciences of Philadelphia 150, 173-179
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