Annulobalcis

Annulobalcis
Annulobalcis wareni
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Vanikoroidea
Family:	Eulimidae
Genus:	Annulobalcis Habe, 1965
Type species
Annulobalcis shimazui Habe, 1965

Annulobalcis is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Eulimidae.[1][2]

Species

There are eleven known species within the genus Annulobalcis:[1]

• Annulobalcis albus Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012
• Annulobalcis aurisflamma Simone & Martins, 1995
• Annulobalcis cicatricosa (Warén, 1981)
• Annulobalcis maculatus Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012
• Annulobalcis marshalli Warén, 1981
• Annulobalcis pellucida (Turton, 1832)
• Annulobalcis procera Simone, 2002
• Annulobalcis shimazui Habe, 1965
• Annulobalcis vinarius Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012
• Annulobalcis wareni Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012
• Annulobalcis yamamotoi Habe, 1974

Species brought into synonymy

• Annulobalcis prionocidaricola Habe, 1974: synonym of Trochostilifer straitus (Hedley, 1905)

References

1. Habe, 1965. Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96. page(s): 29. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391140 on 2013-02-01.
2. Dgebuadze P.Y., Fedosov A.E. & Kantor Y.I. (2012) Host specificity of parasitic gastropods of the genus Annulobalcis Habe, 1965 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Eulimidae) from crinoids in Vietnam, with descriptions of four new species. Zoosystema 34(1):139-155. , available online at http://www.bioone.org/doi/pdf/10.5252/z2012n1a6

• Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96

External links

• To World Register of Marine Species

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