Nanobalcis
Appearance
Nanobalcis | |
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Shell of Nanobalcis cherbonnieri (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Vanikoroidea |
Family: | Eulimidae |
Genus: | Nanobalcis Dall, 1919 |
Type species | |
Eulima nana Monterosato, 1878 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Warén & Mifsud, 1990 |
Nanobalcis is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eulimidae.[1]
Species
[edit]- Nanobalcis cherbonnieri Warén, 1990
- Nanobalcis nana (Monterosato, 1878)
- Nanobalcis worsfoldi Warén, 1990
- Species brought into synonymy
- Nanobalcis chondrocidaricola (Warén, B. L. Burch & T. A. Burch, 1984): synonym of Vitreolina chondrocidaricola Warén, B. L. Burch & T. A. Burch, 1984
- Nanobalcis hawaiiensis (Warén, B. L. Burch & T. A. Burch, 1984): synonym of Vitreolina hawaiiensis Warén, B. L. Burch & T. A. Burch, 1984
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Nanobalcis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137980 on 2014-12-23
External links
[edit]- To World Register of Marine Species
- Warén A. & Mifsud C. (1990). Nanobalcis a new eulimid genus (Prosobranchia) parasitic on cidaroid sea urchins, with two new species, and comments on Sabinella bonifaciae (Nordsieck). Bollettino Malacologico 26 (1-4): 37-46