Persicula persicula Linnaeus 1758 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cystiscidae

Alternative combination: Voluta persicula

Synonym: Persicula variabilis Schumacher 1817

Belongs to Persicula according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010

See also Gardner 1947 and Woodring 1970

Sister taxa: Marginella (Persicula) calhounensis, Marginella (Persicula) progravida, Persicula amplior, Persicula cercadensis, Persicula cordorae, Persicula dockeryi, Persicula falconensis, Persicula hodsoni, Persicula interruptalineata, Persicula lavelana, Persicula maracaibensis, Persicula mirandana, Persicula obsesa, Persicula ovula, Persicula propeobesa, Persicula reussi, Persicula suwanneensis, Persicula venezuelana, Persicula zuliana, Persicula (Rabicea) propeobesa

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Persicula persicula in the database

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