The Personidae are a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the order Littorinimorpha.[1] [2]
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| Apertural view of a shell of Distorsio ventricosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
| Family: | Personidae J.E. Gray, 1854 |
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Taxonomy
edit- Distorsio Röding, 1798
- † Kotakaia Beu, 1988
- Personopsis Beu, 1988
- Synonyms
- Calcarella Souleyet, 1850: synonym of Distorsio Röding, 1798
- Distorta Perry, 1811: synonym of Distorsio Röding, 1798
- Distortrix Link, 1807: synonym of Distorsio Röding, 1798 (objective synonym of Distorsio)
- Persona Montfort, 1810: synonym of Distorsio Röding, 1798 (objective synonym of Distoriso)
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Personidae Gray, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23090 on 2021-12-30
- ^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
External links
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- The Taxonomicon
- Gray, J. E. (1854). On the division of ctenobranchous gasteropodous Mollusca into larger groups and families. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1853) 21: 32-44
- Strong E.E., Puillandre N., Beu A.G., Castelin M. & Bouchet P. (2019). Frogs and tuns and tritons – A molecular phylogeny and revised family classification of the predatory gastropod superfamily Tonnoidea (Caenogastropoda). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 130: 18-34
- Beu, A. G. (1988). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 5. Early history of the families, with four new genera and recognition of the family Personidae. Saito Ho-on Kai Special Publication. (Prof. T. Kotaka Commemorative volume): 69-96
- Beu A.G. (1998). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM: 19. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), a monograph of the New Caledonian fauna and revisions of related taxa. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. 178: 1-255.
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