Laevityphis Cossmann 1903

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

• Laevityphis transcurrens Martens, 1902: synonym of Siphonochelus transcurrens (Martens, 1902)

References

• 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.