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Leiocithara
Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Leiocithara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Ch. Hedley originally proposed Leiocithara as a subgenus of Eucithara for a group of smooth shells having the contour of Eucithara, but without the characteristic grain sculpture.[2]
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Species
Species within the genus Leiocithara include:
- Leiocithara angulata (Reeve, 1846)
- Leiocithara apollinea (Melvill, 1904)
- Leiocithara costellarioides Kilburn, 1992
- Leiocithara infulata (Hedley, 1909)
- Leiocithara lischkei (E. A. Smith, 1888)
- Leiocithara longispira (E. A. Smith, 1879)
- Leiocithara macrocephala (Thiele, 1925)
- Leiocithara musae (Thiele, 1925)
- Leiocithara opalina (E. A. Smith, 1882)
- Leiocithara perlucidula Kilburn, 1992
- Leiocithara porcellanea Kilburn, 1992
- Leiocithara potti (Sturany, 1900)
- Leiocithara translucens (Barnard, 1958)
- Leiocithara zamula Kilburn, 1992
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