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Balcis biconica

Gastropoda - Eulimidae

Taxonomy
Strombiformis biconica was named by Gardner (1948).

It was recombined as Balcis biconica by Ward and Blackwelder (1987).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. berryi, B. gracilis, B. intermedia, B. kanaka, B. vitrea, Melanella colon

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Strombiformis biconica Gardner pp. 210-211 figs. Plate 27, Figs. 9, 21
1987Balcis biconica Ward and Blackwelder p. 170

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyVanikoroideaGray 1840
familyEulimidaePhilippi 1853
genusBalcisLeach 1847
speciesbiconica(Gardner 1948)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Balcis biconica Gardner 1948
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available