Leptogyra

Leptogyra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Neomphalina
Superfamily: Neomphaloidea
Family: Melanodrymiidae
Genus: Leptogyra
Bush, 1897[1]

Leptogyra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melanodrymiidae, belonging to the clade Neomphalina.[2] [3]

This genus has been originally placed in Skeneidae,[2] then in Skeneinae within Turbinidae.[4]

Species

Species within the genus Leptogyra include:

References

  1. Bush (1897). Trans. Connecticut Acad. Arts Sci. 10: 107, 135.
  2. 1 2 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.
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Leptogyra costellata Warén & Bouchet, 2009.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  6. Leptogyra eritmeta Bush, 1897.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  7. Leptogyra inconspicua Bush, 1897.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  8. Leptogyra inflata Warén & Bouchet, 1993.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  9. Leptogyra verrilli Bush, 1897.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
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