Leucosyrinx claviforma
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  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Leucosyrinx |
| Species: | L. claviforma |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucosyrinx claviforma (Kosuge, 1992) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Comitas claviforma Kosuge, 1992 | |
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Western Australia
References
- 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
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
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