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 Distorsio constricta mcgintyi Emerson & Puffer, 1953: synonym of Distorsio mcgintyi Emerson & Puffer, 1953

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 mm.

Habitat

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