Peristernia australiensis

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

Peristernia australiensis
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. australiensis
Binomial name
Peristernia australiensis
(Reeve, 1847)
Synonyms[1]
  • Latirus australiensis Reeve, 1847
  • Turbinella australiensis Reeve, 1847

Ecology

Parasites of Peristernia australiensis include trematode Lobatostoma manteri.[2]

References
  1. Peristernia australiensis (Reeve, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 September 2010.
  2. Alevs, Philippe V.; Vieira, Fabiano M.; Santos, Cláudia P.; Scholz, Tomáš; Luque, José L. (12 February 2015). "A Checklist of the Aspidogastrea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) of the World". Zootaxa. 3918 (3): 339–96. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3918.3.2. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 25781098.


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