''Entocolax'' is a
genus
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of
sea snails,
marine
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gastropod mollusk
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s in the family (biology), family Eulimidae.
[Voigt, 1888. Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96.
page(s): 41. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137967 on 19-01-2013.]
Species
Species within this genus include:
* ''Entocolax chiridotae''
Scarlato, 1951
* ''Entocolax ludwigii''
Voigt, 1888
* ''Entocolax rimskykorsakovi''
Ivanov, 1945
* ''Entocolax schiemenzi''
Voigt, 1901
* ''Entocolax schwanitschi''
Heding in Heding & Mandahl-Barth, 1938
* ''Entocolax trochodotae''
Heding, 1934
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Entocolax ludwigi''
Voigt, 1888: synonym of ''Entocolax ludwigii''
Voigt, 1888
References
External links
To World Register of Marine Species
Eulimidae
Gastropod genera
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