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Barleeiidae Barleeiidae (often also spelled Barleeidae) is a family of minute sea snails, micromollusks in the clade Littorinimorpha.Gofas S. (1995). A remarkable species richness of the Barleeidae (Gastropoda: Rissoacea) in the Eastern Atlantic. The Nautilu ...

Species

Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (

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, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia brami'' Faber & Moolenbeek, 2004 *'' Lirobarleeia chiriquiensis'' (Olsson & McGinty, 1958) *'' Lirobarleeia clarionensis'' (

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, 1911) * '' Lirobarleeia deboeri'' (De Jong & Coomans, 1988) *''

Lirobarleeia elata ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' Gofas, 1995 *'' Lirobarleeia electrina'' (

, 1864) *''

Lirobarleeia galapagensis ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' (

, 1911) * '' Lirobarleeia gradata'' (d'Orbigny, 1842) *''

Lirobarleeia granti ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' (Strong, 1938) *''

Lirobarleeia herrerae ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' (Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1930) *''

Lirobarleeia hoodensis ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' (

, 1911) *''

Lirobarleeia ingrami ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' (Hertlein & Strong, 1951) *''

Lirobarleeia kelseyi ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' ( Dall &

, 1902) *''

Lirobarleeia lara ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' (

, 1911) * ''

Lirobarleeia lirata ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family (biology), family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *''Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Ph ...

'' (Carpenter, 1857) *''

Lirobarleeia nemo ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' (

, 1911) *''

Lirobarleeia perlata ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' ( Mörch, 1860) *''

Lirobarleeia pupoides ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *'' Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Carpenter, 1864) *'' Lirobarleeia b ...

'' Gofas, 1995 *''

Lirobarleeia sublaevis ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family (biology), family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *''Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Ph ...

'' Gofas, 1995 ;''

Taxon inquirendum In biological classification, a ''species inquirenda'' is a species of doubtful identity requiring further investigation. The use of the term in English-language biological literature dates back to at least the early nineteenth century. The term t ...

'' *''

Lirobarleeia veleronis ''Lirobarleeia'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family (biology), family Barleeiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Lirobarleeia'' include: *''Lirobarleeia albolirata'' (Ph ...

'' (Hertlein & Strong, 1939) ;Species brought into synonymy: *''Lirobarleeia nigrescens'' (

& Rehder, 1939): synonym of ''Lirobarleeia galapagensis'' (Bartsch, 1911)

References

* Hertz J. & Ponder W.F., 1996. ''Lirobarleeia Ponder, 1983 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): proposed designation of Alvania nigrescens

& Rehder, 1939 as the type species''. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53(case 2935):171-172. Gastropod genera Taxa named by Winston Ponder {{Caenogastropoda-stub