Peristernia

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

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]

Description

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

Species within the genus Peristernia include:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. ↑ Mörch O. (1852). Cat. Conch. Yoldi1: 99.
  2. 1 2 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.
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