Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Amphithalamus inclusus
caracol, Snail
Shallow water (less than 200 m depth)
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Littorinimorpha
Superfamily
Rissooidea
Family
Anabathridae
Genus
Amphithalamus
Species
inclusus
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Amphithalamus (Amphithalamus) inclusus Carpenter, 1864, Amphithalamus stephensae Bartsch, 1927, Amphithalamus tenuis Bartsch, 1911, Amphithalamus trosti A. M. Strong & Hertlein, 1939 (Horton et al., 2021).
Origin: Native
- Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
- Finet, Y. (2001) The marine mollusks of the Galapagos Islands: a documented faunal list. Editions du Muséum d' Histoire naturelle, Genève, 237 pp.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Amphithalamus inclusus", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=10148. Accessed 9 June 2026.