Amamibalcis
Genus of gastropods
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Amamibalcis is a genus of ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eulimidae.[1]
| Amamibalcis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Amamibalcis Kuroda & Habe, 1950 |
Species
There are five known species within the genus Amamibalcis:[1]
- Amamibalcis comoxensis (Bartsch, 1917)
- Amamibalcis conspicua (Golikov, 1985)
- Amamibalcis flavipunctata (Habe, 1961)
- Amamibalcis gracillima (G.B. Sowerby II, 1865)
- Amamibalcis yessonensis (Rybakov & Yakolev, 1993)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Amamibalcis kawamurai (Kuroda & Habe, 1950): synonym of Melanella kawamurai (Huroda & Habe, 1950).