Pisania striata

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Pisania striata
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Five views of a shell of Pisania striata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Pisaniidae
Genus: Pisania
Species:
P. striata
Binomial name
Pisania striata
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Buccinum maculosumLamarck, 1822
  • Pisania maculosa(Lamarck, 1822)
  • Pisania maculosa var. elongataPallary, 1900
  • Pisania maculosa var. fasciataPallary, 1900
  • Pisania maculosa var. obesaPallary, 1900
  • Pisania striata var. pliobrevisSacco, 1904 (dubious synonym)
  • Pisania striata var. trigonostomaPallary, 1912
  • Pisania striatulaBivona-Bernardi, 1832
  • Purpura variegataSchubert & Wagner, 1829
  • Purpura variegataRisso, 1826
  • Voluta gualtieriiScacchi, 1832
  • Voluta striataGmelin, 1791
  • Voluta syracusanaGmelin, 1791

Pisania striata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pisaniidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 22.8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Naples, Italy.

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References

  1. Pisania striata (Gmelin, 1791) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 April 2010.