Leufroyia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Leufroyia Monterosato, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=195915 on 2019-11-28
Description (Original description) This is a distinct group with swollen whorls. The axial ribs and the spirally striate riblets form a reticulate structure. The shell is internally smoothed. The aperture is smooth, without denticles or grooves.Monterosato T. A. (di) (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Palermo, Virzi, 152 pp
Species Species within the genus Leufroyia include: † Leufroyia aldrovandi (Millet, 1865) † Leufroyia alternata (Millet, 1865) † Leufroyia annegienae Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2020 Leufroyia concinna (Scacchi, 1836) † Leufroyia conspicua (Eichwald, 1830) † Leufroyia desmoulinsi (Bellardi, 1847) Leufroyia erronea Monterosato, 1884 † Leufroyia ferrierii Brunetti & Della Bella, 2006 † Leufroyia gradata Landau, Harzhauser & Giannuzzi-Savelli, 2022 † Leufroyia hesseli Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2020 † Leufroyia inflata (De Cristofori & Jan, 1832) † Leufroyia landreauensis (Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2018) Leufroyia leufroyi (Michaud, 1828) † Leufroyia ligeriana Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2020 † Leufroyia montagui (Bellardi, 1877) † † Leufroyia pseudoconcinna (Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2018) † Leufroyia pseudoleufroyi (Marquet, 1998) † Leufroyia renauleauensis Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2020 † Leufroyia riccardoi Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2020 † Leufroyia seani Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2020 † Leufroyia stria (Calcara, 1839) † Leufroyia turtaudierei (Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2018) Leufroyia villaria (Pusateri & Giannuzzi-Savelli, 2008) † Leufroyia volutella (Kiener, 1839)
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Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Raphitomidae 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 Studie Crosse H. (1885). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee, pel Marchese di Monterosato [book review]. Journal de Conchyliologie 33: 139-142