Peristernia rollandi
Species of gastropod
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Peristernia rollandi 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 rollandi | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Peristernia rollandi (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Peristernia |
| Species: | P. rollandi |
| Binomial name | |
| Peristernia rollandi (Bernardi & Crosse, 1861) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Plicatella rollandi (Bernardi & Crosse, 1861) | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 42.3 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.