Leptogyra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melanodrymiidae, belonging to the clade Neomphalina.[3][2]
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| Shell of Leptogyra constricta (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| 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
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This genus was originally placed in Skeneidae,[3] then in Skeneinae within Turbinidae.[4]
Species
editSpecies 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
edit- ^ 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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