Leiosyrinx immedicata

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

Leiosyrinx immedicata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Leiosyrinx
Species:
L. immedicata
Binomial name
Leiosyrinx immedicata
Bouchet & Sysoev, 2001

Description

The length of the shell attains 43 mm.

Distribution

This marine species was found in deep water off the Solomon islands and New Caledonia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Leiosyrinx immedicata Bouchet & Sysoev, 2001. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434200 on 2019-07-24
  • Bouchet, P. & Sysoev, A., 2001. Typhlosyrinx-like tropical deep-water turriform gastropods (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Conoidea). Journal of Natural History 35: 1693-1715
  • MNHN, Paris: specimen
  • Gastropods.com: Leiosyrinx immedicata
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)


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