Leucosyrinx taludana
Leucosyrinx taludana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Leucosyrinx taludana | |
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| Shell of Leucosyrinx taludana (specimen at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Leucosyrinx |
| Species: | L. taludana |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucosyrinx taludana Castellanos & Landoni, 1993 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 23 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Argentina and the Falkland Islands, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, South Atlantic Ocean
References
- Leucosyrinx taludana Castellanos & Landoni, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.
- Castellanos, ZA de, N. Landoni, and J. R. Dadón. "1993." Catálogo descriptivo de la malacofauna marina magallánica. Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas, Buenos Aires 2 (1988).
- Linse, Katrin. "Mollusca of the Magellan region. A checklist of the species and their distribution." Scientia Marina 63.S1 (1999): 399-407.
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