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Leptothyra
Sign in to saveLeptothyra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colloniidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderTrochida
- FamilyColloniidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 82
- With media
- 24
- Family
- Colloniidae
- Collections
- UWBM, PRI, USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CMNH, UOMNH
- Recorded in
- Fiji, Argentina, Australia, United States, Japan, Marshall Islands, Kenya, Belgique
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Turbinidae
- Image
- Leptothyra candida 001.jpg
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- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Leptothyra
- topic's main category
- Category:Leptothyra
- Commons category
- Leptothyra
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Encyclopedic overview
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Leptothyra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colloniidae.
This genus was previously placed in the family Turbinidae.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Leptothyra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.