Biology:Leptogyra costellata
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Leptogyra costellata | |
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Shell of Leptogyra costellata (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
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(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda
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Species: | L. costellata
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Leptogyra costellata Warén & Bouchet, 2009[1]
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Leptogyra costellata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melanodrymiidae.[2]
Description
Distribution
This species occurs at methane seeps in deep water off the Congo River.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Warén A. & Bouchet P. (2009). "New gastropods from deep-sea hydrocarbon seeps off West Africa". Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 56(23): 2326–2349. doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.013
- ↑ Hess H., Beck F., Gensler H., Kano Y., Kiel S. & Haszprunar G. (2008). "Microanatomy, shell structure and molecular phylogeny of Leptogyra, Xyleptogyra and Leptogyropsis (Gastropoda: Neomphalida: Melanodrymiidae) from sunken wood ". Journal of Molluscan Studies 74(4): 383–401. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyn030.
Wikidata ☰ Q6528132 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptogyra costellata.
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