Pirenella cingulata

Pirenella cingulata
shell of Pirenella cingulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Potamididae
Genus: Pirenella
Species:
P. cingulata
Binomial name
Pirenella cingulata
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Cerithidea cingulata (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Cerithidea cingulata (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Cerithidea fluviatilis (Potiez & Michaud, 1838)
  • Cerithideopsilla cingulata (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Cerithium fluviatile Potiez & Michaud, 1838
  • Murex cingulatus Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)
  • Potamides cingulatus (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Potamides fluviatilis (Potiez & Michaud, 1838)
  • Strombus picta Röding, 1798 (objective synonym)
  • Tympanotonos fluviatilis (Potiez & Michaud, 1838)

Pirenella cingulata is a species of medium-sized sea snails or mud snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Potamididae, the horn snails.

Distribution

Description

Comparison of live individual of Pirenella cingulata on the left, with Pirenella incisa on the right.

Ecology

Parasites of Cerithideopsilla cingulata include:

References

  1. ↑ Ozawa T., Yin W., Fu C., Claremont M., Smith L. & Reid D. G. (2015). "Allopatry and overlap in a clade of snails from mangroves and mud flats in the Indo-West Pacific and Mediterranean (Gastropoda: Potamididae: Cerithideopsilla)". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 114(1): 212-228. doi:10.1111/bij.12401.
  2. ↑ Bouchet, P. (2016). Pirenella cingulata (Gmelin, 1791). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870525 on 2016-03-28
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