Pisania transsylvanica Hoernes and Auinger 1884 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Alternative combination: Triton (Hilda) transsylvanicum

Belongs to Pisania according to A. G. Beu and P. A. Maxwell 1987

Sister taxa: Pisania (Celatoconus), Pisania obliquecostata, Pisania rostrata, Pisania semicostata, Hilda turriculata

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pisania transsylvanica in the database

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