Leptogyra | |
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Shell of Leptogyra constricta (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Neomphaliones |
Order: | Neomphalida |
Superfamily: | Neomphaloidea |
Family: | Melanodrymiidae |
Genus: | Leptogyra Bush, 1897[1] |
Type species | |
Leptogyra verrilli Bush, 1897
synonyms_ref = [2] |
Leptogyra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melanodrymiidae, belonging to the clade Neomphalina.[3][2]
This genus was originally placed in Skeneidae,[3] then in Skeneinae within Turbinidae.[4]