''Leucorhynchia'' is a
genus of very small
sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
s,
marine
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the
family Skeneidae
The Skeneidae are a speciose family of minute to small marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Trochoidea.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Skeneidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php ...
.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the
Gulf of Oman
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,
Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East
Indian Ocean,
Papua New Guinea,
New Caledonia
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Tuvalu,
Western Pacific Ocean,
Queensland, Australia, and
Western Africa.
Species
Species within the genus ''Leucorhynchia'' include:
* ''
Leucorhynchia amoena''
(Thiele, 1925)
* ''
Leucorhynchia arctusulculus
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Ne ...
''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia asessa
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guin ...
''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia australis
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guin ...
''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia barreiroi
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guin ...
''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia basiscostae
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Ne ...
''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia bicarinata
''Leucorhynchia bicarinata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.Gofas, S. (2012). ''Leucorhynchia bicarinata'' Adam & Knudsen, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species
The World Regis ...
''
Adam & Knudsen, 1969
* ''
Leucorhynchia bilinguae
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Ne ...
''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia caledonica
''Leucorhynchia caledonica'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Leucorhynchia caledonica'' Crosse, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespec ...
''
Crosse, 1867
* ''
Leucorhynchia candida
''Leucorhynchia candida'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Leucorhynchia candida'' (A. Adams, 1862). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...
''
(A. Adams, 1862)
* ''
Leucorhynchia carbegtel
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Ne ...
''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia carigracilis
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Ne ...
''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia carinampla
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Ne ...
''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia catenata
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Ne ...
''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia celata
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Ne ...
''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia colurible
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guin ...
''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia confortinii''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia crinita''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia crossei''
Tryon, 1888
* ''
Leucorhynchia depressa''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia distorta''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia fecitae''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia fereglabra''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia funiculata''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia garciarodejai''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia glabra''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia globosa''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia gorii''
Rolán & Rubio, 2012
* ''
Leucorhynchia haesitans''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia impolita''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia iterata''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia letourneuxi''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia levinicium''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia levis''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia lingula''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia lirata''
(E.A. Smith, 1871)
* ''
Leucorhynchia lluviae''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia magnucleus''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia marcosi''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia microstriata''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia microtuberculata''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia minor''
Rolán & Gori, 2013
* ''
Leucorhynchia monteiroi''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia multistriata''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia nitida''
Briart & Cornet, 1887 †
* ''
Leucorhynchia omanensis''
(Thiele, 1925)
* ''
Leucorhynchia operta''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia ornatissima''
(Thiele, 1925)
* ''
Leucorhynchia osaculeatum''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia osmagnum''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia papuaensis
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guin ...
''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia parvicostae''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia paucistriata''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia peculiaris
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guin ...
''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia perinde''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia perpolita''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia persculpturata''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia philippinensis''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia plena
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guin ...
''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia plicata''
(E. A. Smith, 1872)
* ''
Leucorhynchia plicifera''
(Thiele, 1925)
* ''
Leucorhynchia plurilicium''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia poteli''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia prominens''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia punctata
''Leucorhynchia punctata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.
Description
The shell has a diameter of 2.5 mm. The solid, yellowish white, subtranslucent shell has a depressed convex shape. It i ...
''
(Jousseaume, 1872)
* ''
Leucorhynchia radiata
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guin ...
''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia raquelae''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia redita''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia reunionensis''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia robusta''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia rosinae''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia rotata
''Leucorhynchia'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Ne ...
''
(Hedley, 1899)
* ''
Leucorhynchia rotellaeformis''
(Grateloup, 1832) †
* ''
Leucorhynchia rotulina''
Darragh & Kendrick, 2000 †
* ''
Leucorhynchia ryalli''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia salisburyi''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia sandrogorii''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia sculpturata''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia seminiformis''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia stellata''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia stephensoni''
Ladd, 1966 †
* ''
Leucorhynchia striatissima''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia sulciobliqui''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia sulinitel''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia thailandensis''
Rubio, Rolán & Gori, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia torta''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia tricarinata''
Melvill & Standen, 1896
* ''
Leucorhynchia tryoni''
Pilsbry, 1891
* ''
Leucorhynchia umbilicord''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia umbilifuni''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia undulans''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia valida''
Rubio & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Leucorhynchia ventricosa''
Darragh & Kendrick, 2000 †
* ''
Leucorhynchia zboroviensis''
Friedberg, 1928 †
References
* Trew, A., 1984. ''The Melvill-Tomlin Collection. Part 30. Trochacea''. Handlists of the Molluscan Collections in the Department of Zoology, National Museum of Wales.
* Vaught, K. C. (1989). ''A classification of the living Mollusca''. Melbourne, Florida : American Malacologists. xii + 189 pp
* Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) ''Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan''. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp.
* Gofas, S.; Afonso, J.P.; Brandào, M. (Ed.). (S.a.). ''Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola.
hells and molluscs of Angola'' Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp
* Rubio F. & Rolán E. (2019). The genus Leucorhynchia Crosse, 1867 (Gastropoda, Skeneidae) in the tropical Indo-Pacific. Museo de Historia Natural / Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. . 287 pp.
External links
Crosse H. (1867). Description d'un genre nouveau et de plusieurs espèces inédites provenant de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Journal de Conchyliologie. 15(3): 312-321Rubio & Rolàn, Contributions to the knowledge of micromolluscs of West Africa; 2 Archaeogastropoda of São Tomé & Principe; Iberus v.9 (1990)
Skeneidae
Gastropod genera
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