Distorsio
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Apertural view of a shell of Distorsio anus (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Five views of a shell of Distorsio decipiens | |
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Genus: | Distorsio Bolten, 1798 [1]
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Murex anus Linnaeus, 1758 | |
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Distorsio is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Personidae, the Distortio snails.[2]
Species
Species within the genus Distorsio include:
- Distorsio anus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Distorsio burgessi Lewis, 1972
- † Distorsio cancellina (Lamarck, 1803)
- Distorsio clathrata (Lamarck, 1816)
- Distorsio constricta (Broderip, 1833)
- Distorsio decipiens (Reeve, 1844)
- Distorsio decussata (Valenciennes, 1832)
- † Distorsio djunggranganensis (K. Martin, 1916)
- Distorsio euconstricta Beu, 1987
- Distorsio globosa Nolf, 2014
- Distorsio graceiellae Parth, 1989
- Distorsio habei Lewis, 1972
- Distorsio jenniernestae Emerson & Piech, 1992
- Distorsio kurzi Petuch & Harasewych, 1980
- Distorsio mcgintyi Emerson & Puffer, 1953
- Distorsio minoruohnishii Parth, 1989
- Distorsio muehlhaeusseri Parth, 1990
- Distorsio parvimpedita Beu, 1998
- Distorsio perdistorta Fulton, 1938
- Distorsio reticularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Distorsio ridens (Reeve, 1844)
- Distorsio smithi (von Maltzan, 1884)
- Distorsio somalica Parth, 1990
Species which are synonyms or were incorrectly placed in the genus Distorsio:
- Distorsio acuta Perry, 1811 accepted as Distorsio reticularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Distorsio arcularia Röding, 1798 accepted as Nassarius arcularia arcularia (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Distorsio communis Röding, 1798 accepted as Nassarius stolatus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Distorsio francesae Iredale, 1931 accepted as Distorsio reticularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Distorsio horrida Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961 accepted as Distorsio perdistorta Fulton, 1938
- Distorsio lewisi Beu, 1978 accepted as Distorsionella lewisi (Beu, 1978)
- Distorsio mcgintyi Emerson & Puffer, 1953: synonym of Distorsio constricta mcgintyi Emerson & Puffer, 1953
- Distorsio muricina Röding, 1798 accepted as Gutturnium muricinum (Röding, 1798)
- Distorsio plicata Röding, 1798 accepted as Nassarius arcularia plicatus (Röding, 1798)
- Distorsio pusilla Pease, 1861 accepted as Distorsomina pusilla (Pease, 1861)
- Distorsio reticulata Röding, 1798 accepted as Distorsio reticularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Distorsio robinsoni Petuch, 1987 accepted as Distorsio clathrata (Lamarck, 1816)
- Distorsio ventricosa Kronenberg, 1994: synonym of Distorsio muehlhaeusseri Parth, 1990
References
- ^ Nomenclator Zoologicus info
- ^ Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2015). Distorsio. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138329 on 2015-12-27
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