Prosimnia piriei

Prosimnia piriei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]

Prosimnia piriei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Cypraeoidea
Family:
Ovulidae
Subfamily:
Prionovolvinae
Genus:
Prosimnia
Species:
P. piriei
Binomial name
Prosimnia piriei
(Petuch, 1973)

References
  1. Prosimnia piriei (Petuch, 1973). WoRMS (2009). Prosimnia piriei (Petuch, 1973). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430634 on 5 June 2010 .


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