''Parvanachis'' is a
genus
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of
sea snail
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s,
marine gastropod
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mollusc
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s in the
family
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Columbellidae
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, the dove snails.
Species
Species within the genus ''Parvanachis'' include:
* ''
Parvanachis adamsi''
deMaintenon, 2014
* ''
Parvanachis bocapanensis''
Arias Ávila, 2021
* ''
Parvanachis dichroma''
deMaintenon, 2014
* ''
Parvanachis diminuta''
(C. B. Adams, 1852)
* ''
Parvanachis forcellii''
Arias Ávila, 2021
* ''
Parvanachis minibrunnea''
deMaintenon, 2014
* ''
Parvanachis mullineri''
(Poorman, 1983)
* ''
Parvanachis nigricans''
(G. B. Sowerby I, 1844)
* ''
Parvanachis obesa''
(C. B. Adams, 1845)
* ''
Parvanachis ostreicola''
(G.B. Sowerby III, 1882)
* ''
Parvanachis paessleri''
(Strebel, 1905)
* ''
Parvanachis pepecarrascoi''
Ortea & Espinosa, 2017
* ''
Parvanachis pygmaea''
(G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Parvanachis isabellei''
(d'Orbigny, 1839): synonym of ''
Anachis isabellei''
(d'Orbigny, 1839)
* ''Parvanachis pulchella''
(Blainville, 1829): synonym of ''
Falsuszafrona pulchella''
(Blainville, 1829)
References
External links
*
Radwin G.E. (1968). New taxa of western Atlantic Columbellidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 81: 143-150.deMaintenon M. J. (2014). Taxonomic revision of the species of Parvanachis Radwin, (Gastropoda: Columbellidae) from the Gulf of Panama. Zootaxa. 3753(3): 201-225.
Columbellidae
Gastropod genera
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