Peristichia pliocena
| Peristichia pliocena | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Peristichia |
| Species: | P. pliocena
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| Binomial name | |
| Peristichia pliocena (Bartsch, 1955)
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| Synonyms | |
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† Triptychus pliocena Bartsch, 1955 | |
Peristichia pliocena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]
Description
[edit]The shell grows to a length of 4.5 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the following locations:[1]
- Gulf of Mexico
References
[edit]- ^ a b WoRMS (2010). Peristichia pliocena (Bartsch, 1955). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420465 on 2012-01-12
- ^ Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
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