Leucosyrinx lancea
Leucosyrinx lancea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Leucosyrinx lancea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Leucosyrinx |
| Species: | L. lancea |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucosyrinx lancea Lee, 2001 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 40 mm.
Distribution
This bathyal species occurs off the Pratas Island, South China Sea
References
- Leucosyrinx lancea Lee, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.
- Lee Y.-C. 2001. Two new bathyal turrids (Gastropoda: Turridae) from West Pacific. Memoir, Malacological Society of Taiwan, 1: 7–9.
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