Peristernia reincarnata M.A.Snyder, 2000 is a animal in the Fasciolariidae family, order Neogastropoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Peristernia reincarnata M.A.Snyder, 2000

Peristernia reincarnata M.A.Snyder, 2000

Peristernia reincarnata is a small seashell species found across the Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and western Pacific Ocean.

Genus
Peristernia
Order
Neogastropoda
Class
Gastropoda

About Peristernia reincarnata M.A.Snyder, 2000

This species, Peristernia reincarnata, was formally described by M.A.Snyder in 2000. The shell of Peristernia reincarnata varies in length between 18 mm and 34 mm, and reaches a maximum width of 11.8 mm. This marine species occurs in the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the Pacific Ocean. Its documented range in the Pacific Ocean includes waters off the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, the Northern Territory of Australia, and Western Australia.

Photo: (c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Adrian Gale · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Neogastropoda Fasciolariidae Peristernia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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