Leucosyrinx claviforma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Leucosyrinx claviforma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Leucosyrinx |
Species: | L. claviforma
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Binomial name | |
Leucosyrinx claviforma (Kosuge, 1992)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Comitas claviforma Kosuge, 1992 |
Description
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Distribution
editThis marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Western Australia
References
edit- ^ a b Leucosyrinx claviforma (Kosuge, 1992). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.
- Kosuge, S. 1992. Report on the family Turridae collected along the north-western coast of Australia (Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 2(10): pls 58-59, text figs 1-24
- Sysoev, A.V. 1996. Deep-sea connoidean gastropods collected by the John Murray Expedition, 1933-34. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, London (Zoology) 62(1): 1-30
External links
edit- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.