Personopsis trigonaperta
Shell of Personopsis trigonaperta (holotype at the Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris)
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P. trigonaperta
Binomial name
Personopsis trigonaperta
Beu, 1998[1]

Personopsis trigonaperta is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Personidae, the Distorsio snails.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 25.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia and Vanuatu

References

  1. Beu (1998). Mem. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. 178 : 1-255. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  2. Personopsis trigonaperta Beu, 1998. WoRMS (2010). Personopsis trigonaperta Beu, 1998. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456844 on 14 August 2010 .


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