Laevityphis

Genus of gastropods

Laevityphis
Laevityphis libos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Typhinae
Genus: Laevityphis
Cossmann, 1903
Type species
Typhis coronarius Deshayes, 1865
Synonyms
  • Laevityphis (Laevityphis) Cossmann, 1903
  • Siphonochelus (Laevityphis) Cossmann, 1903
  • Typhis (Laevityphis) Cossmann, 1903 (original rank)

Laevityphis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Species

The genus Laevityphis contains four species:[2] Species within the genus Laevityphis include:

  • Laevityphis bullisi Gertman, 1969[3]
  • Laevityphis costaricensis (Olsson, 1922)
  • Laevityphis gracilis (Conrad, 1833)
  • Laevityphis jungi Landau & Houart, 2014
  • Laevityphis libos Houart, 2017
  • Laevityphis linguiferus (Dall, 1890)
  • Laevityphis ludbrookae Keen & G. B. Campbell, 1964
  • Laevityphis muticus (J. de C. Sowerby, 1835)
  • Laevityphis schencki Keen & G. B. Campbell, 1964
  • Laevityphis tepungai (C. A. Fleming, 1943)
  • Laevityphis tillierae'' (Houart, 1985)[4]
  • Laevityphis tubuliger (Thiele, 1925)[5]
Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. ^ Laevityphis Cossmann, 1903. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. ^ ITIS Catalogue of Life. Retrieved on 10 August 2015.
  3. ^ Laevityphis bullisi Gertman, 1969. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. ^ Laevityphis tillierae (Houart, 1985). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  5. ^ Laevityphis tubuliger (Thiele, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Houart, R, Buge, B. & Zuccon, D. (2021). A taxonomic update of the Typhinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) with a review of New Caledonia species and the description of new species from New Caledonia, the South China Sea and Western Australia. Journal of Conchology. 44(2): 103–147.
  • Cossmann, M. (1903). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Cinquième livraison. Paris, The author and de Rudeval. 215 pp., 9 pls
Taxon identifiers
Laevityphis


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