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Amamibalcis comoxensis

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Amamibalcis comoxensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Amamibalcis
Species:
A. comoxensis
Binomial name
Amamibalcis comoxensis
Bartsch, 1917
Synonyms
  • Melanella (Balcis) comoxensis Bartsch, 1917
  • Melanella berryi Bartsch, 1917
  • Melanella tacomaensis Bartsch, 1917

Amamibalcis comoxensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1][2]

Distribution

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This marine species is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean off the west coast of the United States and Canada.

References

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  1. ^ Bartsch, 1917. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565991 on 2013-02-01.
  2. ^ Turgeon, D.; Quinn, J.F.; Bogan, A.E.; Coan, E.V.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lyons, W.G.; Mikkelsen, P.M.; Neves, R.J.; Roper, C.F.E.; Rosenberg, G.; Roth, B.; Scheltema, A.; Thompson, F.G.; Vecchione, M.; Williams, J.D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) page(s): 89
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