Distorsio perdistorta
| Distorsio perdistorta | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
| Family: | Personidae |
| Genus: | Distorsio |
| Species: | D. perdistorta |
| Binomial name | |
| Distorsio perdistorta Fulton, 1938[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Distorsio (Rhysema) horrida Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961 | |
Distorsio perdistorta is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Personidae, the Distortio snails.[2]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 82 mm.[3]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 72 m (236 ft).[3] Maximum recorded depth is 282 m (925 ft).[3]
References
- ↑ Fulton, H. C. 1938. Descriptions and figures of new Japanese marine shells. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 23(1):55-56, pl. 3.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 14 August 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Distorsio perdistorta Fulton, 1938. Gofas, S. (2010). Distorsio perdistorta Fulton, 1938. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140726 on 14 August 2010.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.