Lepetodrilus is a genus of small, deep-sea sea snails, hydrothermal vent limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Lepetodrilidae.
A few species have been found in methane and sulfide seeps.
Species
Species within the genus Lepetodrilus include:
- Lepetodrilus atlanticus <small>Warén & Bouchet, 2001</small>
- Lepetodrilus concentricus <small>Linse, Roterman & C. Chen, 2019</small>
- Lepetodrilus corrugatus <small>McLean, 1993</small>
- Lepetodrilus cristatus <small>McLean, 1988</small>
- Lepetodrilus elevatus <small>McLean, 1988</small>
- Lepetodrilus fijiensis <small>L. Beck, 2023</small>
- Lepetodrilus fucensis <small>McLean, 1988</small>
- Lepetodrilus galriftensis <small>McLean, 1988</small>
- Lepetodrilus gordensis <small>Johnson, Young, Jones, Waren & Vrijenhoek, 2006</small>
- Lepetodrilus guaymasensis <small>McLean, 1988</small>
- Lepetodrilus japonicus <small>Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1993</small>
- Lepetodrilus nux <small>Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1993</small>
- Lepetodrilus ovalis <small>McLean, 1988</small>
- Lepetodrilus pustulosus <small>McLean, 1988</small>
- Lepetodrilus schrolli <small>Beck, 1993</small>
- Lepetodrilus shannonae <small>Warén & Bouchet, 2009</small>
- Lepetodrilus tevnianus <small>McLean, 1991</small>
- Lepetodrilus sp. East Scotia Ridge - from hydrothermal vents in Scotia Sea
Cladogram
This cladogram shows the phylogenic relationships within Lepetodrilus, based on sequences of cytochrome-c oxidase I (COI) genes based on Bayesian inference:
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