Biology:Microglyphis

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Microglyphis is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Ringiculidae.[1]

Members of this species have thin shells.[2] The ribs on the shell are wider than Ringicula, but the shell lack a thickly callused aperture.[3] [2] The shell does not have posterior nor anterior notches.[2]

Distribution

The species of this genus are found in East and Northwest Pacific Ocean.[1][2]

Species

  • Microglyphis angulata Helwerda, 2015[1]
  • Microglyphis brevicula (Dall, 1902)[1]
  • Microglyphis curtula (Dall, 1890)[1]
  • Microglyphis edgari Poppe, 2025
  • Microglyphis furukawai Kuroda, 1961[1]
  • Microglyphis globularis (E.A.Smith, 1875)[1]
  • Microglyphis hasegawai Chaban, Kano, Fukumori & Chernyshev, 2018[1]
  • Microglyphis japonica (Habe, 1952)[1]
  • Microglyphis mazatlanica (Dall, 1908)[1]
  • Microglyphis michelleae Valdés, 2019[1]
  • Microglyphis miranda Lozouet, 1999[1]
  • Microglyphis perconica (Dall, 1890)[1]
  • Microglyphis sabrinae Valdés, 2019[1]
Synonyms
  • Microglyphis breviculus [sic]: synonym of Microglyphis brevicula (Dall, 1902) (incorrect gender ending)
  • Microglyphis estuarina (Dall, 1908): synonym of Microglyphis brevicula (Dall, 1902) (junior subjective synonym)
  • Microglyphis estuarinus [sic]: synonym of Microglyphis estuarina (Dall, 1908) : synonym of Microglyphis brevicula (Dall, 1902) (incorrect gender ending)
  • Microglyphis japonicus [sic]: synonym of Microglyphis japonica (Habe, 1952) (incorrect gender ending)
  • Microglyphis mazatlanicus [sic]: synonym of Microglyphis mazatlanica (Dall, 1908) (incorrect gender ending)
  • Microglyphis mirandus Lozouet, 1999 : synonym of † Microglyphis miranda Lozouet, 1999 † (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet)
  • Microglyphis noguchii Kuroda, 1961: synonym of Microglyphis japonica (Habe, 1952)
  • Microglyphis perconicus [sic]: synonym of Microglyphis perconica (Dall, 1890) (incorrect gender ending)

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 "Microglyphis Dall, 1902" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/2291494. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Chaban, Elena M.; Kano, Yasunori; Fukumori, Hiroaki; Chernyshev, Alexei V. (2018-08-01). "Deep-sea gastropods of the family Ringiculidae (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) from the Sea of Okhotsk, Kuril–Kamchatka Trench, and adjacent waters with the description of three new species". Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography. The Russian-German deep-sea expedition SokhoBio (Sea of Okhotsk Biodiversity Studies) 154: 197–213. doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.11.008. ISSN 0967-0645. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0967064517303065. 
  3. Valdés, A. (2019). "Northeast Pacific benthic shelled sea slugs". Zoosymposia 13: 249. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.21. Retrieved 7 May 2026. 
  • Higo, S.; Callomon, P.; Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp.

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