Distorsio muehlhaeusseri
Distorsio muehlhaeusseri is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Personidae, the Distortio snails.[1]
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Five views of a shell of Distorsio muehlhaeusseri with its periostracum intact | |
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Species: | D. muehlhaeusseri |
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Distorsio muehlhaeusseri Parth, 1990 | |
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Distorsio ventricosa Kronenberg, 1994 ![]() Apertural view of shell of Distorsio muehlhaeusseri Kronenberg, 1994 |
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Somalia.
References
- MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Distorsio muehlhaeusseri Parth, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476486 on 2019-03-10
- Parth M. (1990). Distorsio muehlhaeusseri, a new indopacific species (Gastropoda: Ranellidae). La Conchiglia. 22(253-255): 18-20
- Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.) (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
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