| Leptothyra verruca | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Genus: | Leptothyra |
| Species: | L. verruca |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptothyra verruca Gould, 1845 |
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Leptothyra verruca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The shells of this species, known in Ni'ihau as kahelelani'ila'ula,[1] are used to make leis.[2]