Leucorhynchia

Leucorhynchia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Leucorhynchia
Crosse, 1867
Type species
Leucorhynchia caledonica Crosse, 1867

Leucorhynchia is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Oman, Singapore, Indo-Malaysia, Central and East Indian Ocean, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Tuvalu, Western Pacific Ocean, Queensland, Australia, and Western Africa.

Species

Species within the genus Leucorhynchia include:

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