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Leuconia Gray, 1840
527257 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527257)
unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Leuconia Grant, 1833 [Porifera]; Leucopepla and Leucophytia are replacement names)
Genus
Voluta bidentata Montagu, 1808 accepted as Leucophytia bidentata (Montagu, 1808) (type by subsequent designation)
- Subgenus Leuconia (Palaeoleuca) Wenz, 1922 † accepted as Palaeoleuca Wenz, 1922 †
- Species Leuconia (Palaeoleuca) remiensis (de Boissy, 1848) † accepted as Palaeoleuca remiensis (de Boissy, 1848) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Leuconia auricella (A. Férussac, 1821) accepted as Ellobium auricula (Bruguière, 1789) (unjustified emendation to original name Bulimus auricula Bruguiere, 1792.)
- Species Leuconia bidentata (Montagu, 1808) accepted as Leucophytia bidentata (Montagu, 1808) (invalid generic name)
- Species Leuconia bivonae (R. A. Philippi, 1841) accepted as Leucophytia bidentata (Montagu, 1808) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Leuconia ciliata (Morelet, 1845) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Leuconia dujardini Tournouër, 1872 † accepted as Leucophytia dujardini (Tournouër, 1872) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus ia a homonym, Leucophytia is a replacement name)
- Species Leuconia elegans Degrange-Touzin, 1892 † accepted as Leucophytia elegans (Degrange-Touzin, 1892) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus ia a homonym, Leucophytia is a replacement name)
- Species Leuconia globulosa (Almera, 1894) † accepted as Ophicardelus globulosus Almera, 1894 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Leuconia hemphillii Dall, 1884 accepted as Sayella hemphillii (Dall, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Leuconia micheli (Mittre, 1841) accepted as Leucophytia bidentata (Montagu, 1808) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Leuconia microstoma (Küster, 1844) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (junior synonym)
- Species Leuconia obsoleta F. W. Hutton, 1878 accepted as Leuconopsis obsoleta (F. W. Hutton, 1878) (original combination)
- Species Leuconia occidentalis L. Pfeiffer, 1854 accepted as Microtralia ovulum (L. Pfeiffer, 1840)
- Species Leuconia pulvis (de Laubrière & Carez, 1881) † accepted as Palaeoleuca pulvis (de Laubrière & Carez, 1881) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Leuconia sayi (Küster, 1844) accepted as Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801) (junior synonym)
- Species Leuconia serresi (Tournouër, 1872) † accepted as Leucophytia serresi (Tournouër, 1872) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus ia a homonym, Leucophytia is a replacement name)
- Species Leuconia subbiplicata (A. d'Orbigny, 1852) † accepted as Auriculastra biplicata (Grateloup, 1828) † (unaccepted > junior objective synonym, unnecessary replacement name)
- Species Leuconia succinea L. Pfeiffer, 1854 accepted as Creedonia succinea (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) (original combination)
- Species Leuconia alba (Montagu, 1803) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Leuconia sinica Möllendorff, 1885 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Leuconia veneta Coen, 1914 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
feminine
(of Conovulus (Leuconia) Gray, 1840) Gray, J. E. (1840). <i>A manual of the land and freshwater shells of the British Islands by W. Turton</i>. A new edition. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. i-ix, 1-324, plates 1-12. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18243759
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page(s): 227 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leuconia Gray, 1840. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527257 on 2025-09-11
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(of Conovulus (Leuconia) Gray, 1840) Gray, J. E. (1840). <i>A manual of the land and freshwater shells of the British Islands by W. Turton</i>. A new edition. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. i-ix, 1-324, plates 1-12. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18243759
page(s): 227 [details]
page(s): 227 [details]