The Personidae Family includes 23 species comprising 2 genus (Distorsio (19 species), Personopsis (4))

Phylum      : Mollusca
 Class       : Gastropoda 
  Subclass    : Caenogastropoda 
   Order       : Littorinimorpha 
    Superfamily : Tonnoidea 
     Family      : Personidae

Common name : distorsios

Aspect : the species of this recent family were classified in the Ranellidae. They were considered to be part of another family. Their shell is distinguished by a fairly distorted winding with turns having growths including at the opening

Feeding : carnivore, mobile prey

Environment : warm waters, average depth and often among corals

Distorsio anus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Total collection for Personidae : 1 species (2 shells in total)

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