Peristernia forskalii, common name the Forsskal's whelk, 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 forskalii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Peristernia |
Species: | P. forskalii
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Binomial name | |
Peristernia forskalii (Tapparone-Canefri, 1875)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Latirus forskalii Tapparone-Canefri, 1875 |
Description
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Distribution
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References
edit- ^ a b Peristernia forskalii (Tapparone-Canefri, 1875). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.