''Leucotina'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

of small sea snails,

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heterobranch Heterobranchia, the ''heterobranchs'' (meaning "different-gilled snails"), is a taxonomic clade of snails and slugs, which includes marine, aquatic and terrestrial gastropod mollusks. Heterobranchia is one of the main clades of gastropods. Cur ...

gastropod molluscs or

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s in the family

Amathinidae Amathinidae, is a taxonomic family mostly consisting of small and minute sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the superfamily Pyramidelloidea. Together with Pyramidellidae, Ebalidae, Turbonillidae, Odostom ...

.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181116 on 2021-05-06

Species

* '' Leucotina adamsi'' Kuroda & Habe, 1971 * '' Leucotina ampulla'' Saurin, 1962 * ''

Leucotina casta ''Leucotina casta'' is a species of gastropods belonging to the family Amathinidae. The species is found in Australia and Japan. References Amathinidae {{Improve categories, date=February 2022 ...

'' (A. Adams, 1853) * '' Leucotina dianae'' (A. Adams, 1854) * ''

Leucotina elongata ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spec ...

'' (van Aartsen, Gittenberger & Goud, 1998) * ''

'' G. B. Sowerby III, 1892 * '' Leucotina eva'' Thiele, 1925 * '' Leucotina exarata'' A. Adams, 1860 * † ''

Leucotina granulocostata ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' Laws, 1939 * '' Leucotina gratiosa'' Melvill, 1898 * ''

Leucotina helva ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' Hedley, 1900 * '' Leucotina insculpta'' A. Adams, 1860 * ''

Leucotina japonica ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' (A. Adams, 1860) * ''

Leucotina jaskensis ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' Melvill, 1897 * ''

Leucotina knopi ''Leucotina knopi '' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by mar ...

'' Poppe & Tagaro, 2010 * ''

Leucotina lilyae ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' (van Aartsen, Gittenberger & Goud, 1998) * ''

Leucotina micra ''Leucotina micra'', common name the tiny pyramid-shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Amathinidae, the pyrams and their allies. Description The length of the shell measures 2 mm. Distribution This en ...

'' (Pritchard & Gatliff, 1900) * ''

Leucotina natalensis ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' E. A. Smith, 1910 * † ''

Leucotina ovalis ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' (Hutton, 1885) * ''

Leucotina padangensis ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' Thiele, 1925 * † ''

Leucotina praecursoria ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' (Suter, 1917) * ''

Leucotina punctata ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' A. Adams, 1860 * ''

Leucotina puncturata ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' (E. A. Smith, 1872) * ''

Leucotina reginae ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leucotina A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' Saurin, 1959 * ''

Leucotina speciosa ''Leucotina'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromollusc A micromollusk is a shelled mollusk which is extremely small, even at full adult size. The word is usually, but not exclusively, applie ...

'' (A. Adams, 1853) * '' Leucotina sulcata'' A. Adams, 1860 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Leucotina ambigua'' (Hutton, 1885): synonym of ''Leucotina casta'' (A. Adams, 1853) * ''Leucotina amoena'' (A. Adams, 1853): synonym of '' Monotygma amoena'' (A. Adams, 1853) * ''Leucotina digitalis'' (Dall & Bartsch, 1906): synonym of '' Monotygma amoena'' (A. Adams, 1853) * ''Leucotina esther'' Angas, 1867: synonym of ''Leucotina casta'' (A. Adams, 1853) * ''Leucotina formosa'' W. H. Turton, 1932: synonym of ''Leucotina elongata'' G. B. Sowerby III, 1892 * ''Leucotina niphonensis'' A. Adams, 1860: synonym of ''Leucotina dianae'' (A. Adams, 1854) * ''Leucotina sagamiensis'' Kuroda & Habe, 1971: synonym of ''

Maxacteon sagamiensis ''Maxacteon'' is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Acteonidae, the barrel bubble snails.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2015). Maxacteon Rudman, 1971. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World R ...

'' (Kuroda & Habe, 1971) (original combination) * ''Leucotina sundaica'' Thiele, 1925: synonym of ''Leucotina speciosa'' (A. Adams, 1853)

References

* Hori, S. & Tsuchida, E. (1995). A revision of the systematic position of genus Leucotina Gastropoda: Heterostropha). Venus. 54: 279-293

External links

Adams, A. (1860). On some new genera and species of Mollusca from Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (3) 5: 299-303

Cossmann, M. (1895). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Première livraison. Paris, The author and Comptoir Géologique. 159 pp., 7 pls.

Beu A.G. (2004) Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 1: Revised generic positions and recognition of warm-water and cool-water migrants. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 34(2): 111-265.
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