Leucosyrinx bolbodes

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

Leucosyrinx bolbodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Leucosyrinx
Species:
L. bolbodes
Binomial name
Leucosyrinx bolbodes
(Watson, 1881)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma (Surcula) bolbodes Watson, 1881

Description

The length of the shell attains 8.1 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Northeast Brazil

References

  • Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of Captain George S. Nares ... and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, R.N.; Zoology vol. 15 (1886) This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Gastropods.com: Leucosyrinx bolbodes


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