Leptothyra filifer

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Leptothyra filifer
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A number of shells of Leptothyra filifer (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Colloniidae
Genus: Leptothyra
Species:
L. filifer
Binomial name
Leptothyra filifer
(Deshayes, 1863)
Synonyms [1]
  • Collonista filifera(Deshayes, 1863)
  • Turbo filiferDeshayes, 1863

Leptothyra filifer is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Colloniidae. [1]

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 3 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean.

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