# Personella

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{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
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{{automatic taxobox
| image = Personella lewisi (MNHN-IM-2013-61171).jpeg
| image_caption = Shell of ''Personella lewisi'' (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
| taxon = Personella
| authority = [Conrad](/source/Timothy_Abbott_Conrad), 1865
| synonyms_ref = 
| synonyms = 
* † ''Distorsio (Personella)'' <small>Conrad, 1865</small> 
* † ''Sassia lewisi'' <small>Harasewych & Petuch, 1980</small>
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = *''Personella lewisi'' <small>(Harasewych & Petuch, 1980)</small><ref>Harasewych M. G. & Petuch E. J. (1980). "''Sassia lewisi'', a new cymatiid gastropod from the Caribbean Sea". ''[The Nautilus](/source/The_Nautilus_(journal))'' '''94'''(3): 121-122.</ref>
}}

'''''Personella''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [predatory](/source/predatory) [sea snail](/source/sea_snail), a [marine](/source/marine_(ocean)) [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusk](/source/mollusk) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Cymatiidae](/source/Cymatiidae). Its only [species](/source/species) is ''Personella lewisi''.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|1301604|''Personella'' (Harasewych & Petuch, 1980)||6 December 2018}}</ref>

==Distribution==
This marine species occurs off [Guadeloupe](/source/Guadeloupe).

== Description ==
The maximum recorded [shell](/source/gastropod_shell) length is 27.9&nbsp;mm.<ref name="Welch 2010">Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". ''[PLoS ONE](/source/PLoS_ONE)'' '''5'''(1): e8776. {{doi|10.1371/journal.pone.0008776|doi-access=free}}.</ref>

== Habitat ==
Minimum recorded depth is 80 m.<ref name="Welch 2010"/> Maximum recorded depth is 140 m.<ref name="Welch 2010"/>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.09.016 Strong E.E., Puillandre N., Beu A.G., Castelin M. & Bouchet P. (2019). Frogs and tuns and tritons – A molecular phylogeny and revised family classification of the predatory gastropod superfamily Tonnoidea (Caenogastropoda). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 130: 18-34]

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Category:Cymatiidae
Category:Gastropods described in 1980
Category:Monotypic gastropod genera
Category:Taxa named by Timothy Abbott Conrad

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