Leufroyia leufroyi

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Leufroyia leufroyi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Leufroyia
Species:
L. leufroyi
Binomial name
Leufroyia leufroyi
(Michaud, 1828)
Synonyms
  • Clathurella mirabilisLocard, 1891 (dubious synonym)
  • Defrancia leufroyi(Michaud, 1828)
  • Defrancia leufroyi var. carnosulaJeffreys, 1867 (dubious syn.)
  • Homotoma inflata(De Cristofori, 1832)
  • Murex caudiculusBrusina, 1870
  • Pleurotoma inflatade Cristofori & Jan, 1832
  • Pleurotoma leufroyiMichaud, 1827 (original combination)
  • Pleurotoma zonalisDelle Chiaje, 1830
  • Raphitoma boothiiBrown in Smith, 1839 (not Smith, 1839)
  • Raphitoma caudiculaNardo, 1848
  • Raphitoma cyrilliScacchi, 1835
  • Raphitoma inflata(De Cristofori, 1832)
  • Raphitoma leufroyi(Michaud, 1828)
  • Raphitoma mirabilisLocard, 1891
  • Raphitoma zonalisDelle Chiaje, 1830

Leufroyia leufroyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]

Description

The length of the shell reaches 16 mm, its diameter 7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.; [1] fossils were found in Upper Pliocene strata in Italy.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Leufroyia leufroyi (Michaud, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248256 on 2019-11-28


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