WoRMS taxon details
Nanobalcis worsfoldi Warén, 1990
419850 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419850)
accepted
Species
marine
Warén A. & Mifsud C. (1990). <i>Nanobalcis</i> a new eulimid genus (Prosobranchia) parasitic on cidaroid sea urchins, with two new species, and comments on <i>Sabinella bonifaciae</i> (Nordsieck). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 26: 1-4., available online at http://www.societaitalianadimalacologia.it/Bollettino/Bollettino%201990/037-046%20Waren%20&%20Mifsud%201990%20Nanobalcis%20new%20genera.pdf [details]
Type locality contained in Quintana Roo
type locality contained in Quintana Roo [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nanobalcis worsfoldi Warén, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419850 on 2025-03-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Warén A. & Mifsud C. (1990). <i>Nanobalcis</i> a new eulimid genus (Prosobranchia) parasitic on cidaroid sea urchins, with two new species, and comments on <i>Sabinella bonifaciae</i> (Nordsieck). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 26: 1-4., available online at http://www.societaitalianadimalacologia.it/Bollettino/Bollettino%201990/037-046%20Waren%20&%20Mifsud%201990%20Nanobalcis%20new%20genera.pdf [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
González-Vallejo N.E. & de León-González J.A. (2018). New ecological and taxonomic remarks on <i>Sabinella troglodytes</i> and <i>Nanobalcis worsfoldi</i> (Gastropoda: Eulimidae) living on the “slate-pencil
sea urchin” from the Mexican Caribbean region. <em>Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad.</em> 89: 123-133., available online at https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2018.1.2185 [details]





To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Nanobalcis worsfoldi. Warén in Warén & Mifsud, 1990. Bollettino Malacologico 26 (1-4): 40-41, figs. 3a, 4b - catalog no. 375972)
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Malacopics (Nanobalcis worsfoldi Warén, 199 )
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Malacopics (Nanobalcis worsfoldi Warén, 199 )
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS