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Apicalia

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Apicalia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Apicalia
A. Adams, 1862
Synonyms[1]

Chryseulima Laseron, 1955

Apicalia is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eulimidae.[2][3]

Species

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The species within this genus include:[4]

Species brought into synonymy
Species inquirenda
  • Apicalia chuni Thiele, 1825
  • Apicalia melvilli (Schepman, 1909)
  • Apicalia scitula H. Adams, 1867

References

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  1. ^ "Apicalia". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
  2. ^ A. Adams, 1862. Warén A. (1981) Revision of the genera Apicalia A. Adams and Stilapex Iredale and description of two new genera (Mollusca, Prosobranchia, Eulimidae). Zoologica Scripta 10: 133-154. [June 1981]. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536098 on 2013-02-01.
  3. ^ Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96. page(s): 29
  4. ^ David Herbert (2021). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Apicalia A. Adams, 1862". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  • Adams A. (1862). On some new species of Mollusca from Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natura History (3) 9: 295-298
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