Cantrainea peloritana

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Cantrainea peloritana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
Superfamily:
Phasianelloidea
Family:
Subfamily:
Colloniinae
Genus:
Species:
C. peloritana
Binomial name
Cantrainea peloritana
(Cantraine, 1835)
Synonyms[1]

Turbo peloritanus Cantraine, 1835

Cantrainea peloritana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[1]

Description[]

The height of the shell varies between 5 mm and 20 mm.

Distribution[]

This marine species occurs in the Bay of Biscayne and in the Mediterranean Sea.

References[]

  1. ^ a b Cantrainea peloritana (Cantraine, 1835). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 September 2010.

External links[]

  • "Cantrainea peloritana". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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