Peristernia iniuensis

Peristernia iniuensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]

Peristernia iniuensis
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. iniuensis
Binomial name
Peristernia iniuensis
Melvill, 1891[1]

Distribution

P. iniuensis has been found in the Cook Islands[3] and in Polynesia.[4]

References
  1. Galli, Claudio. "WMSDB - Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base". p. 11.
  2. Peristernia iniuensis Melvill, 1891. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  3. Hardy, Eddie. "Peristernia iniuensis". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  4. "AnimalBase :: Peristernia iniuensis species homepage". www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de. Retrieved 10 December 2017.


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