Leptogyra
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| Leptogyra | |
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| Shell of Leptogyra constricta (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Neomphaliones |
| Order: | Neomphalida |
| Superfamily: | Neomphaloidea |
| Family: | Melanodrymiidae |
| Genus: | Leptogyra Bush, 1897[1] |
| Type species | |
| Leptogyra verrilli Bush, 1897 | |
Leptogyra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melanodrymiidae, belonging to the clade Neomphalina.[2][3]
This genus was originally placed in Skeneidae,[2] then in Skeneinae within Turbinidae.[4]
