| Peristernia zealandica | |
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| 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. zealandica |
| Binomial name | |
| Peristernia zealandica (Küster & Kobelt, 1876) |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Turbinella zealandica Küster & Kobelt, 1876 |
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Peristernia zealandica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
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The shell grows to a length of 25 mm
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean along Mauritius.