Persicula cornea

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Persicula cornea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Persiculinae
Genus: Persicula
Species:
P. cornea
Binomial name
Persicula cornea
(Lamarck, 1822) [1]
Synonyms

Persicula cornea is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste (1822). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome septième. Paris. pp. 1–711. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  2. Persicula cornea (Lamarck, 1822) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 24 April 2010.