Biology:Penion cuvierianus jeakingsi

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Penion cuvierianus jeakingsi
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An animal of Penion cuvierianus jeakingsi, collected from Golden Bay in New Zealand.
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P. cuvierianus jeakingsi
Trinomial name
Penion cuvierianus jeakingsi
(Powell, 1947)
Synonyms

Veronella jeakingsi Powell, 1947

Penion cuvierianus jeakingsi is a subspecies of large predatory sea snail or whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.

Description

Penion cuvierianus jeakingsi is a medium-to-large species of siphon whelk, endemic to New Zealand.[1]

References

  1. Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN:0-00-216906-1

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7162996 entry