Leiosyrinx matsukumai

Leiosyrinx matsukumai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 27 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is found in deep water off the Philippines and in the East China Sea.

References

• Bouchet, P. & Sysoev, A., 2001. Typhlosyrinx-like tropical deep-water turriform gastropods (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Conoidea). Journal of Natural History 35: 1693-1715

External links

• Gastropods.com: Leiosyrinx matsukumai
• Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)