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Leptoconchus
Genus of gastropods / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Leptoconchus is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, subfamily Coralliophilinae, the coral snails or coral shells.[1]
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Leptoconchus | |
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Leptoconchus peronii (lectotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Coralliophilinae |
Genus: | Leptoconchus Rüppell, 1835 |
Type species | |
Leptoconchus striatus Rüppell, 1835
synonyms_ref = [1] | |
Synonyms | |
Magilopsis G.B. Sowerby III, 1919 |
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