Persicula persicula
| Persicula persicula | |
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| Persicula persicula, drawing from Index Testarum Conchyliorum (1742) of Niccolò Gualtieri | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Cystiscidae |
| Subfamily: | Persiculinae |
| Genus: | Persicula |
| Species: | P. persicula
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| Binomial name | |
| Persicula persicula | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Persicula persicula, common name : the spotted marginella, is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.[1]
Description[]
The shell size varies between 13 mm and 25 mm
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Distribution[]
This species is distributed in the Atlantic Ocean along Cape Verde, Mauritania and Liberia.
References[]
- ^ a b Persicula persicula (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 December 2018.
- Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda
External links[]
- "Persicula persicula". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
Categories:
- Cystiscidae
- Molluscs of the Atlantic Ocean
- Invertebrates of West Africa
- Gastropods of Cape Verde
- Gastropods described in 1758
- Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
- Cystiscidae stubs