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Leila Gray, 1840
1334262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1334262)
accepted
Genus
Iridina esula A. d'Orbigny, 1846 accepted as Leila esula (A. d'Orbigny, 1846) (type by subsequent designation)
Columba I. Lea, 1837 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)
invalid: junior homonym of Columba Linnaeus, 1758 [Aves]
- Species Leila blainvilliana (I. Lea, 1834)
- Species Leila esula (A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
- Species Leila capax (Conrad, 1874) † accepted as Anodontites capax (Conrad, 1874) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Leila castelnaudii Hupé, 1857 accepted as Leila blainvilliana (I. Lea, 1834)
- Species Leila grayana Frierson, 1922 accepted as Anodontites trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Leila pulvinata Hupé, 1857 accepted as Leila esula (A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
- Species Leila sowerbyana Frierson, 1922 accepted as Anodontites trigona (Spix, 1827) (unaccepted > junior homonym)
recent only
feminine
Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. <em>in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum.</em> ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55287672
page(s): 138, 150 [details]
page(s): 138, 150 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leila Gray, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1334262 on 2025-04-30
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Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. <em>in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum.</em> ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55287672
page(s): 138, 150 [details]
additional source Frierson, L. S. (1922). Observations on the genera <i>Leila</i> and <i>Anodontites</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 36(1): 7-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8279805 [details]
page(s): 138, 150 [details]
additional source Frierson, L. S. (1922). Observations on the genera <i>Leila</i> and <i>Anodontites</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 36(1): 7-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8279805 [details]