Peristernia tulipa

Peristernia tulipa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Subfamily: Peristerniinae
Genus: Peristernia
Species: P. tulipa
Binomial name
Peristernia tulipa
(Lesson, 1841)
Synonyms[1]

Buccinum tulipa Lesson, 1841

Peristernia tulipa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Peristernia tulipa (Lesson, 1841).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=448486 on 18 April 2010.