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Leucosyrinx

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Taxonomy
Leucosyrinx was named by Dall (1889) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R Sepkoski's reference number: 909]. It is extant. Its type is Pleurotoma (Pleurotomella) verrillii.

It was reranked as Pleurotoma (Leucosyrinx) by Arnold (1903).

It was assigned to Pleurotoma by Arnold (1903); to Cochlespirinae by MacNeil (1960); to Turriculinae by Wilson (1994); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Turridae by Ladd (1982), Scarponi and Della Bella (2003); and to Pseudomelatomidae by Bouchet et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Leucosyrinx Dall
1903Pleurotoma (Leucosyrinx) Arnold p. 202
1960Leucosyrinx MacNeil p. 109
1982Leucosyrinx Ladd p. 65
1994Leucosyrinx Wilson p. 188
2002Leucosyrinx Sepkoski
2003Leucosyrinx Scarponi and Della Bella p. 66
2011Leucosyrinx Bouchet et al. p. 293

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConaceaRafinesque 1815
familyConidaeFleming 1822
familyPseudomelatomidae(McLearn 1971)
genusLeucosyrinxFinlay 1924

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Leucosyrinx Dall 1889
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Leucosyrinx chloris Olsson 1922
Leucosyrinx clallamensis Weaver 1916
Leucosyrinx fijiensis Ladd 1982
Leucosyrinx nicoya Olsson 1942
Leucosyrinx rugata Conrad 1862
Leucosyrinx xenica Woodring 1970
G. Lioglyphostoma Woodring 1928
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Lioglyphostoma adematum Woodring 1928
Lioglyphostoma moinica Olsson 1922
G. Lioglyphostomella Shuto 1970
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G. Maesiella McLean 1971
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G. Megasurcula Casey 1904
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Megasurcula carpenteriana Gabb 1866 [Carpenter's turrid]
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Invalid names: Bathytoma clarkiana Rivers 1914 [synonym], Pleurotoma (Dolichotoma) cooperi Arnold 1903 [synonym], Pleurotoma (Surcula) tryoniana Gabb 1866 [synonym]
Megasurcula condonana Anderson and Martin 1914
Megasurcula howei Hanna and Hertlein 1938
Megasurcula keepi Arnold 1907
G. Meggittia Ray 1977
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G. †Miraclathurella Woodring 1928
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Miraclathurella amica Pilsbry and Johnson 1922
Miraclathurella entemna Woodring 1928
Miraclathurella eucharis Woodring 1970
Miraclathurella kleinrosa Nowell-Usticke 1969
Miraclathurella vittata Woodring 1928
G. Monilispira Bartsch and Rehder 1939
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G. Naudedrillia Kilburn 1988
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G. Otitoma Jousseaume 1898
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G. Paracomitas Powell 1942
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G. Pilsbryspira Bartsch 1950
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Subg. Pilsbryspira (Pilsbryspira) Bartsch 1950
Pilsbryspira flucki Brown and Pilsbry 1913
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Invalid names: Crassispira arsinoe Dall 1919 [synonym]
G. Plicisyrinx Sysoev and Kantor 1986
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G. Pseudomelatoma Dall 1918
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Pseudomelatoma fulleri Durham 1944
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Invalid names: Pseudomelatoma moesta Carpenter 1863 [synonym]
Pseudomelatoma penicillata moesta Carpenter 1863 [black drill shell]
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Invalid names: Pseudomelatoma torosa aurantia Carpenter 1864 [synonym]
G. Pseudotaranis McLean 1995
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G. †Ptychobela Thiele 1925
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G. Pyrgospira McLearn 1971
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Pyrgospira ostrearum Stearns 1872
Pyrgospira tampaensis Bartsch and Rehder 1939
G. †Sediliopsis Petuch 1988
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Sediliopsis angulata Martin 1904
Sediliopsis calvertensis Martin 1904
Sediliopsis distans Conrad 1862
Sediliopsis gracilis Conrad 1830
Sediliopsis patuxentia Martin 1904
G. Shutonia Van der Bijl 1993
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G. Striospira Bartsch 1950
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G. Tiariturris Berry 1958
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Tiariturris oschneri Anderson and Martin 1914
G. Viridrillia Bartsch 1943
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G. Zonulispira Bartsch 1950
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Invalid names: Sedilia acucincta Dall 1890 [synonym]
Invalid names: Crassispiridae Morrison 1966 [synonym]
Invalid names: Pseudomelatoma torosa somisensis Waterfall 1929 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Bathytoma gabbiana Dall 1909 [synonym], Pleurotoma (Genota) stearnsiana Raymond 1904 [synonym]
Invalid names: Bathytoma carpenteriana fernandoana Arnold 1908 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available