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Leucorhynchia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Superfamily
  
Trochoidea

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Vetigastropoda

Family
  
Skeneidae

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Leucorhynchia is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Tuvalu, Western Pacific Ocean, Queensland, Australia, and Western Africa.

Species

Species within the genus Leucorhynchia include:

  • Leucorhynchia bicarinata Adam & Knudsen, 1969
  • Leucorhynchia caledonica Crosse, 1867
  • Leucorhynchia candida (A. Adams, 1862)
  • Leucorhynchia crossei Tryon, 1888
  • Leucorhynchia gorii Rolán & Rubio, 2012
  • Leucorhynchia lirata (E.A. Smith, 1871)
  • Leucorhynchia minor Rolán & Gori, 2013
  • Leucorhynchia plicata (E. A. Smith, 1872)
  • Leucorhynchia punctata (Jousseaume, 1872)
  • Leucorhynchia tricarinata Melvill & Standen, 1896
  • Leucorhynchia tryoni Pilsbry, 1891
  • References

    Leucorhynchia Wikipedia