''Annulobalcis'' is a
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of medium-sized
sea snails,
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gastropod molluscs in the
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Eulimidae
Eulimidae is a family of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Vanikoroidea.
Description
These small parasitic snails live on (or in some cases in) the bodies of echinoderms such as sea cucumber ...
.
[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
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Content
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at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391140 on 2013-02-01.[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]
Species
There are eleven known species within the genus ''Annulobalcis'':
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Annulobalcis albus
''Annulobalcis albus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012. Dgebuadze P.Y., Fedosov A.E. & Kantor Y.I. (2012) Host specificity of parasitic gastropods of the genus Annulo ...
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Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012
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Annulobalcis aurisflamma
''Annulobalcis aurisflamma'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Simone & Martins, 1995. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species
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Simone & Martins, 1995
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Annulobalcis cicatricosa
''Annulobalcis cicatricosa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Warén, 1981. Dgebuadze P.Y., Fedosov A.E. & Kantor Y.I. (2012) Host specificity of parasitic gastropods of the genus Annulobalcis Habe, 19 ...
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(Warén, 1981)
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Annulobalcis maculatus
''Annulobalcis maculatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012. Dgebuadze P.Y., Fedosov A.E. & Kantor Y.I. (2012) Host specificity of parasitic gastropods of the genus An ...
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Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012
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Annulobalcis marshalli
''Annulobalcis marshalli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Warén, 1981. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species
The World Register o ...
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Warén, 1981
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Annulobalcis pellucida
''Annulobalcis pellucida'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Turton, 1832. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species
The World Register o ...
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(Turton, 1832)
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Annulobalcis procera
''Annulobalcis procera'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Simone, 2002. Simone L.R.L. 2002. Three new deepwater species of Eulimidae (Caenogastropoda) from Brasil. Novapex 3(2-3): 55-60. Accessed throu ...
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Simone, 2002
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Annulobalcis shimazui
''Annulobalcis shimazui'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Habe, 1965. Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1 ...
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Habe, 1965
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Annulobalcis vinarius
''Annulobalcis vinarius'' is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012. Dgebuadze P.Y., Fedosov A.E. & Kantor Y.I. (2012) Host specificity of parasitic gastropods of ...
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Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012
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Annulobalcis wareni
''Annulobalcis wareni'' is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012. Dgebuadze P.Y., Fedosov A.E. & Kantor Y.I. (2012) Host specificity of parasitic gastropods of th ...
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Dgebuadze, Fedosov & Kantor, 2012
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Annulobalcis yamamotoi
''Annulobalcis yamamotoi'' is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.Habe, 1974. Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studie ...
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Habe, 1974
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Annulobalcis prionocidaricola''
Habe, 1974: synonym of ''
Trochostilifer straitus''
(Hedley, 1905)
References
* 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
Eulimidae
Gastropod genera
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