Leptogyra
Genus of gastropods
| Leptogyra | |
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| Shell of Leptogyra constricta (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Neomphaliones |
| Order: | Neomphalida |
| Superfamily: | Neomphaloidea |
| Family: | Melanodrymiidae |
| Genus: | Leptogyra Bush, 1897[1] |
| Type species | |
| Leptogyra verrilli Bush, 1897 synonyms_ref = [2] | |
Leptogyra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melanodrymiidae, belonging to the clade Neomphalina.[3][2]
This genus was originally placed in Skeneidae,[3] then in Skeneinae within Turbinidae.[4]
Species
Species within the genus Leptogyra include:
- Leptogyra alaskana Bartsch, 1910
- Leptogyra bujnitzkii (Gorbunov, 1946)
- Leptogyra constricta B. A. Marshall, 1988
- Leptogyra costellata Warén & Bouchet, 2009[5]
- Leptogyra eritmeta Bush, 1897[6]
- Leptogyra inconspicua Bush, 1897[7]
- Leptogyra inflata Warén & Bouchet, 1993[8]
- Leptogyra patula B. A. Marshall, 1988
- Leptogyra verrilli Bush, 1897[9]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Leptogyra africana Bartsch, 1915: synonym of Cirsonella africana (Bartsch, 1915) (original combination)
References
- ^ Bush (1897). Trans. Connecticut Acad. Arts Sci. 10: 107, 135.
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2011). Leptogyra Bush, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159897 on 24 May 2012
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Williams S. T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (September 2008) "Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined". Zoologica Scripta 37(5): 483-506. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00341.x
- ^ Leptogyra costellata Warén & Bouchet, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
- ^ Leptogyra eritmeta Bush, 1897. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
- ^ Leptogyra inconspicua Bush, 1897. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
- ^ Leptogyra inflata Warén & Bouchet, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
- ^ Leptogyra verrilli Bush, 1897. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
- Warén A. & Bouchet P. (1993) New records, species, genera, and a new family of gastropods from hydrothermal vents and hydrocarbon seeps. Zoologica Scripta 22: 1-90
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- Bush, K. (1897). Revision of the marine gastropods referred to Cyclostrema, Adeorbis, Vitrinella and related genera with descriptions of some new genera and species belonging to the Atlantic fauna of America. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 10: 97-144
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