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Leucosyrinx lancea

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Leucosyrinx lancea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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

Leucosyrinx lancea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 40 mm.

Distribution

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This bathyal species occurs off the Pratas Island, South China Sea

References

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  1. ^ a b 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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