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Leuconopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
Superfamily:
Ellobioidea
Family:
Ellobiidae
Subfamily:
Carychiinae
Genus:
Leuconopsis

Hutton, 1884 [1]
Type species
Leuconia obsoleta Hutton, 1873

Leuconopsis is a genus of minute air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Ellobiidae.

Species

Species within the genus Leucanopsis include:

  • Leuconopsis inermis Hedley, 1901
  • Leuconopsis manningi Martins, 1996
  • Leuconopsis novimundi (Pilsbry & McGinty, 1949)
  • Leuconopsis obsoleta (Hutton, 1873)
  • Leuconopsis pacifica Oliver, 1915
  • Leuconopsis pellucida (D. Cooper, 1841)
  • Leuconopsis putealis Laws, 1950
  • Leuconopsis rapanuiensis Rehder, 1980
Species brought into synonymy
  • Leuconopsis pellucidus [sic]: synonym of Leuconopsis pellucida (D. Cooper, 1841)
  • Leuconopsis tatei Gatliff, 1905: synonym of Leuconopsis pellucida (D. Cooper, 1841)
  • Leuconopsis victoriae Gatliff, 1905: synonym of Leuconopsis pellucida (D. Cooper, 1841)
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