Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Conoidea > Family Raphitomidae > Genus Leufroyia

Leufroyia leufroyi (Michaud, 1828)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Leufroyia*	Monterosato, 1884	accepted genus name
*Raphitoma (Leufroyia)*	Monterosato, 1884	synonym

Species group names

*Clathurella mirabilis*	Locard, 1891	synonym
*Defrancia leufroyi*	(Michaud, 1828)	synonym
*Murex caudicula*	Nardo, 1847	synonym
*Murex zonalis*	Delle Chiaje, 1830	synonym
*Pleurotoma zonalis*	(Delle Chiaje, 1830)	synonym
*Raphitoma leufroyi*	(Michaud, 1828)	synonym

Literature

additional source	Landau, B., Harzhauser, M. & Giannuzzi-Savelli, R. (2022). The Pliocene Gastropoda (Mollusca) of Estepona, southern Spain. Part 16: Raphitomidae (Gastropoda, Conoidea). Cainozoic Research. 22(2): 157-240.
additional source	Hoarau A. & Horst D. (2020). Les genres Cyrillia, Leufroyia & Raphitoma vivants de Méditerranée française. AFC, Paris, and ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 98 pp.
status source	Fassio, G.; Russini, V.; Pusateri, F.; Giannuzzi-Savelli, R.; Høisæter, T.; Puillandre, N.; Modica, M. V.; Oliverio, M. (2019). An assessment of Raphitoma and allied genera (Neogastropoda: Raphitomidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 85(4): 414-425.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leufroyia leufroyi (Michaud, 1828). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248256