Leiopyrga | |
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Leiopyrga octona shell | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Genus: | Leiopyrga H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863 [1] |
Type species | |
Leiopyrga lineolaris Gould, A.A., 1861 |
Leiopyrga is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails. [2]
The thin, perforate, elongated, narrow shell is somewhat turreted. The whorls are convex, rounded or carinated. The oval aperture is small. The columella is arcuate, not truncated at its base. This genus differs from Bankivia by its umbilicus. [3]
Umbonium, sometimes known as the "button top shells", is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Herpetopoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs of the family Chilodontaidae.
Clanculus is a genus of sea snail, marine gastropod molluscs of the family Trochidae, the top shells.
Fossarina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochidae, the top shells.
Cantharidus, common name the kelp shells, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs of the family Trochidae, the top shells.
Haminoea is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the family Haminoeidae, the haminoea bubble snails, part of the clade Cephalaspidea, the headshield slugs and bubble snails.
Liotina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae.
Minolia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae.
Ethalia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Umboniinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Euchelus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chilodontaidae.
Monilea is a genus of sea snails in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Phasianotrochus is a genus of sea snails. They are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Thalotia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Charisma (gastropod) is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Clanculus philippii, common name Philippi's cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Cantharidella tiberiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Fossarina patula is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Leiopyrga cingulata is a small species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Leiopyrga lineolaris, common name the lined kelp shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Leiopyrga octona, common name the eight-ringed weed shell, is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.