Balcis compacta Carpenter 1864 (snail)

Gastropoda - Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae

Alternative combination: Eulima compacta

Belongs to Balcis according to G. P. Kanakoff and W. K. Emerson 1959

Sister taxa: Balcis (Balcis), Balcis (Vitreolina), Balcis beaufortensis, Balcis biconica, Balcis conchita, Balcis lutzi, Balcis micans, Balcis monicensis, Balcis necropolitana, Balcis oldroydae, Balcis petrolia, Balcis tersa

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at LACMIP Loc. 66-2, Newport Beach [Palos Verdes Sand] (Quaternary of California)

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