Leuconopsis

Leuconopsis is a genus of minute air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Ellobiidae.[1]

Leuconopsis
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Leuconopsis

Hutton, 1884
Type species
Leuconia obsoleta Hutton, 1873

Species

Species within the genus Leucanopsis include:

  • Leuconopsis inermis Hedley, 1901
  • Leuconopsis manningi Martins, 1996
  • Leuconopsis novimundi (Pilsbry & McGinty, 1949)
  • Leuconopsis obsoleta (Hutton, 1873)
  • Leuconopsis pacifica Oliver, 1915
  • Leuconopsis pellucida (D. Cooper, 1841)
  • Leuconopsis putealis Laws, 1950
  • Leuconopsis rapanuiensis Rehder, 1980
Species brought into synonymy
  • Leuconopsis pellucidus [sic]: synonym of Leuconopsis pellucida (D. Cooper, 1841)
  • Leuconopsis tatei Gatliff, 1905: synonym of Leuconopsis pellucida (D. Cooper, 1841)
  • Leuconopsis victoriae Gatliff, 1905: synonym of Leuconopsis pellucida (D. Cooper, 1841)

References

  1. Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2012). Leuconopsis Hutton, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415561 on 2012-09-04
  • Nomenclator Zoologicus info
  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
  • Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011) Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Bruce A. Marshall, Molluscan and brachiopod taxa introduced by F. W. Hutton in The New Zealand journal of science; Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 25, Issue 4, 1995


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