WoRMS taxon details
original description
Emerson, W. K. & Puffer, E. L. (1953). A catalogue of the molluscan genus <i>Distorsio</i> (Gastropoda, Cymatiidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 66: 93-108., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36185006 page(s): 101; note: New name for Distorsio floridana Olsson & T. L. McGinty, 1951, not Personella floridana J. A. Gardner, 1947 [details]
original description
(of Distorsio constricta floridana Olsson & McGinty, 1951) Olsson, A. A. & McGinty, T. L. (1951). A <i>Distorsio</i> new to the Florida fauna. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 65(1): 26-28, pl. 1, figs. 5-6, 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8524825 [details]
basis of record
Beu, A. (2010). Catalogue of Tonnoidea. Pers. comm. [details]
status source
Parth, M. (2017). <i>Seashells and Chinese snuff bottles. The collection Manfred Parth</i>. München: Verlag Dr Friedrich Pfeil. 288 pp. page(s): 164 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, John Thomas Ladue McGinty (1907-1987). [details]
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