Persicula blanda

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Persicula blanda
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Shells of Persicula blanda
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Persiculinae
Genus: Persicula
Species:
P. blanda
Binomial name
Persicula blanda
(Hinds, 1844)
Synonyms [1]
  • Marginella (Cryptospira) blandaHinds, 1844 (basionym)
  • Marginella blandaHinds, 1844
  • Marginella contaminataGaskoin, 1849
  • Persicula lucensLocard, 1897
  • Persicula saharicaLocard, 1897

Persicula blanda is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Cystiscidae. [1]

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Western Sahara.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Persicula blanda (Hinds, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=555037 on 2019-01-05