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Clavus peristera

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Clavus peristera
Apertural view of a shell of Clavus peristera (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Clavus
Species:
C. peristera
Binomial name
Clavus peristera
Melvill J.C., 1927
Synonyms
  • Pleurotoma (Clavus) peristera Melvill, 1927
  • Turris (Clavus) peristera Melvill, 1927

Clavus peristera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Gorgona Island, Colombia.

References

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  1. ^ Melvill, J. Cosmo, 1927: Descriptions of eight new species of the family Turridae and of a new species of Mitra. Proc Malac Soc London v. 17 pp. 149–155