Leucosyrinx
Encyclopedia
Leucosyrinx is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Turridae
, the turrids.
Species brought into synonymy :
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of sea snail
Snail
Snail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Turridae
Turridae
Turridae, , is a large taxonomic family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, that vary in size from minute to moderately large. With more than 4,000 species, the Turridae is the largest mollusk family and group of marine caenogastropods...
, the turrids.
Species
Species within the genus Leucosyrinx include :- Leucosyrinx angusteplicata (Strebel, 1905)
- Leucosyrinx archibenthalisLeucosyrinx archibenthalisLeucosyrinx archibenthalis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Powell, 1969 - Leucosyrinx badenpowelliLeucosyrinx badenpowelliLeucosyrinx badenpowelli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Dell, 1990 - Leucosyrinx bolbodesLeucosyrinx bolbodesLeucosyrinx bolbodes is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Watson, 1881) - Leucosyrinx caeciliaLeucosyrinx caeciliaLeucosyrinx caecilia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Thiele, 1925 - Leucosyrinx canyonensisLeucosyrinx canyonensisLeucosyrinx canyonensis is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae, the turrids.-References:...
(DellRichard DellDr Richard Kenneth Dell was a New Zealand malacologist. He was born in Auckland. As a young boy, he took an interest in shells, collecting them from the shores of Waitemata Harbour. He even managed to start a "museum" in his backyard...
, 1956) - Leucosyrinx circinata
- Leucosyrinx claviformaLeucosyrinx claviformaLeucosyrinx claviforma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Kosuge, 1992) - Leucosyrinx clionellaLeucosyrinx clionellaLeucosyrinx clionella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Dall, 1908 - Leucosyrinx crebricostata
- Leucosyrinx dalliLeucosyrinx dalliLeucosyrinx dalli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Bush, 1893) - Leucosyrinx elsaLeucosyrinx elsaLeucosyrinx elsa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Thiele, 1925 - Leucosyrinx equatorialisLeucosyrinx equatorialisLeucosyrinx equatorialis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1919) - Leucosyrinx ernaLeucosyrinx ernaLeucosyrinx erna is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Thiele, 1925 - Leucosyrinx esildaLeucosyrinx esildaLeucosyrinx esilda is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1908) - Leucosyrinx exulansLeucosyrinx exulansLeucosyrinx exulans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1890) - Leucosyrinx falklandicaLeucosyrinx falklandicaLeucosyrinx falklandica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Powell, 1951 - Leucosyrinx hemimeresLeucosyrinx hemimeresLeucosyrinx hemimeres is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Watson, 1881) - Leucosyrinx herildaLeucosyrinx herildaLeucosyrinx herilda is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1908) - Leucosyrinx juliaLeucosyrinx juliaLeucosyrinx julia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Thiele, 1925 - Leucosyrinx kantoriLeucosyrinx kantoriLeucosyrinx kantori is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
McLean, 1995 - Leucosyrinx lanceaLeucosyrinx lanceaLeucosyrinx lancea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Lee, 2001 - Leucosyrinx macroberstoniLeucosyrinx macroberstoniLeucosyrinx macroberstoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Powell, 1958 - Leucosyrinx maiLeucosyrinx maiLeucosyrinx mai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Li & Li, 2008 - Leucosyrinx mawsoniLeucosyrinx mawsoniLeucosyrinx mawsoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Powell, 1958 - Leucosyrinx paragenotaLeucosyrinx paragenotaLeucosyrinx paragenota is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Powell, 1951 - Leucosyrinx paratenocerasLeucosyrinx paratenocerasLeucosyrinx paratenoceras is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Powell, 1951 - Leucosyrinx pelagiaLeucosyrinx pelagiaLeucosyrinx pelagia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1881) - Leucosyrinx pikeiLeucosyrinx pikeiLeucosyrinx pikei is a species of medium-sized predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae, the turrids.-References:...
(DellRichard DellDr Richard Kenneth Dell was a New Zealand malacologist. He was born in Auckland. As a young boy, he took an interest in shells, collecting them from the shores of Waitemata Harbour. He even managed to start a "museum" in his backyard...
, 1963) - Leucosyrinx plebeiaLeucosyrinx plebeiaLeucosyrinx plebeia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Watson, 1881) - Leucosyrinx pyramidalisLeucosyrinx pyramidalisLeucosyrinx pyramidalis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Schepman, 1913) - Leucosyrinx sansibaricaLeucosyrinx sansibaricaLeucosyrinx sansibarica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Thiele, 1925 - Leucosyrinx subgrundiferaLeucosyrinx subgrundiferaLeucosyrinx subgrundifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1888) - Leucosyrinx taludanaLeucosyrinx taludanaLeucosyrinx taludana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Castellanos & Landoni, 1993 - Leucosyrinx tenocerasLeucosyrinx tenocerasLeucosyrinx tenoceras is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Dall, 1889) - Leucosyrinx turritusLeucosyrinx turritusLeucosyrinx turritus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids....
Sysoev, 1990 - Leucosyrinx verrilliiLeucosyrinx verrilliiLeucosyrinx verrillii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Distribution:This species is found in European waters along the British Isles and the Bay of Biscay, in the Atlantic Ocean along the Azores, Cape Verde, Morocco; from North Carolina to...
(DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1881)
Species brought into synonymy :
- Leucosyrinx aequatorialis Thiele, 1925 : synonym of Comitas aequatorialisComitas aequatorialisComitas aequatorialis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Thiele, 1925) - Leucosyrinx cuvierensis Mestayer, 1919 : synonym of Terefundus cuvierensisTerefundus cuvierensisTerefundus cuvierensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Mestayer, 1919) - Leucosyrinx erica Thiele, 1925 : synonym of Comitas ericaComitas ericaComitas erica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae, the turrids....
(Thiele, 1925) - Leucosyrinx erosina Dall, 1908 : synonym of Borsonella erosinaBorsonella erosinaBorsonella erosina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae....
(Dall, 1908) - Leucosyrinx galapagana Dall, 1919 : synonym of Exilia corteziExilia corteziExilia cortezi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ptychatractidae....
(Dall, 1908) - Leucosyrinx kincaidi DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1919 : synonym of Aforia kincaidiAforia kincaidiAforia kincaidi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cochlespiridae....
(Dall, 1919) - Leucosyrinx pacifica Dall, 1908 : synonym of Belomitra pacifica (Dall, 1908)
- Leucosyrinx queenslandica Powell, 1969 : synonym of Zemacies queenslandicaZemacies queenslandicaZemacies queenslandica, common name the Queensland turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.-Description:The size of an adult shell varies between 45 mm and 60 mm.-Distribution:...
(Powell, 1969) - Leucosyrinx recta Hedley, 1903 : synonym of Austrocarina rectaAustrocarina rectaAustrocarina recta is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.It was within Pseudomelatomidae....
(Hedley, 1903)