Biology:Leiosyrinx immedicata

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Leiosyrinx immedicata
Leiosyrinx immedicata Bouchet
Shell of Leiosyrinx immedicata (holotype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Leiosyrinx
Species:
L. immedicata
Binomial name
Leiosyrinx immedicata
Bouchet & Sysoev, 2001

Leiosyrinx immedicata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 43 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is found in deep water off the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Leiosyrinx immedicata Bouchet & Sysoev, 2001. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434200 on 2019-07-24
  • Bouchet, P. & Sysoev, A., 2001. Typhlosyrinx-like tropical deep-water turriform gastropods (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Conoidea). Journal of Natural History 35: 1693-1715

Wikidata ☰ Q10317069 entry