Vitreobalcis is a genus of very small ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the Eulimidae family.[1]
| Vitreobalcis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Vitreobalcis Warén, 1980 |
| Type species | |
| Apicalia holdsworthi H. Adams, 1874 | |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Vitreobalcisinclude :
- Vitreobalcis holdsworthi (H. Adams, 1874)
- Vitreobalcis laevis Warén, 1980
- Vitreobalcis nutans (Mühlfeld, 1824)
References
edit- ^ Bouchet, P. (2014). Vitreobalcis Warén, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531831 on 2014-12-29
- Warén A. (1980) Descriptions of new taxa of Eulimidae (Mollusca, Prosobranchia), with notes on some previously described genera. Zoologica Scripta 9: 283-306