Biology:Balea
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Short description: Genus of gastropods
| Balea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Clausiliidae |
| Subfamily: | Baleinae |
| Genus: | Balea Gray, 1824[1] |
Balea is a genus of small, very elongate, air-breathing land snails, sinistral terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails.
Balea is the type genus of the subfamily Baleinae.[2]
Species
Species within this genus include:
- Balea biplicata (Montague, 1803)[3] – synonym: Alinda biplicata
- Balea fallax (Rossmässler, 1836)[3]
- Balea jugularis (Vest, 1859)[3]
- Balea kaeufeli (Brandt, 1962)[3]
- Balea nitida Mousson, 1858[3]
- Balea nordsiecki Dedov & Neubert, 2002[3]
- Balea pancici Pavlović, 1912[3]
- Balea perversa (Linnaeus, 1758)[3] – the type species of the genus
- Balea sarsii Pfeiffer, 1847 - synonym: Balea heydeni von Maltzan, 1881[3]
- Balea serbica (Möllendorff, 1873)[3]
- Balea stabilis (Pfeiffer, 1847)[3]
- Balea viridana (Rossmässler, 1836)[3]
- Balea vratzatica (Likharev, 1972)[3]
- Balea wagneri (Wagner, 1911)[3]
References
- ↑ Gray J. E. (1824). "On Balea". Zoological Journal 1 ["1825"]: 61-62. London.
- ↑ Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel; Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 "Species in genus Balea" (n=14). AnimalBase, accessed 21 June 2010.
External links
- Gittenberger E., Groenenberg D. S. J., Kokshoorn B. & Preece R. C. (2006). "Molecular trails from hitch-hiking snails". Nature 439: 409. doi:10.1038/439409a. PDF supplements.
Wikidata ☰ Q3199243 entry
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