Distorsio constricta

Distorsio constricta is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Personidae, the Distortio snails.

Subspecies

• Distorsio constricta constricta <small>(Broderip, 1833)</small>
• Distorsio constricta mcgintyi <small>Emerson & Puffer, 1953</small>: synonym of Distorsio mcgintyi <small>Emerson & Puffer, 1953</small>

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Mexico to Ecuador.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length of Distorsio constricta mcgintyi is 65&nbsp;mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth of Distorsio constricta mcgintyi is 25 m. Maximum recorded depth is 274 m.

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