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Eulimidae
Taxonomy
Eulimidae was named by Philippi (1853) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5409]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Gymnoglossa by Martin (1904); to Pyramidellacaea by Sohl (1964); to Mesogastropoda by Addicott (1970); to Eulimacea by Hickman (1980); to Caenogastropoda by Wienrich (2001); to Eulimoidea by Ponder and Warén (1988), Beesley (1998), Todd (2001), Stilwell et al. (2004), Bouchet et al. (2005), Garilli and Messina (2006); and to Vanikoroidea by Takano and Kano (2014), Bouchet et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Gymnoglossa by Martin (1904); to Pyramidellacaea by Sohl (1964); to Mesogastropoda by Addicott (1970); to Eulimacea by Hickman (1980); to Caenogastropoda by Wienrich (2001); to Eulimoidea by Ponder and Warén (1988), Beesley (1998), Todd (2001), Stilwell et al. (2004), Bouchet et al. (2005), Garilli and Messina (2006); and to Vanikoroidea by Takano and Kano (2014), Bouchet et al. (2017).
Subtaxa
Anteglosia, Apicalia, Asterolamia, Asterophilidae, Badenia (syn. Powellia), Balcis, Chileutomia (syn. Hoplopteropsis, Auriculigerina), Coroniscala, Curveulima, Echineulima, Entoconchidae, Eulima (syn. Sulcosubularia), Eulitoma, Fusceulima, Hebeulima, Hemiliostraca, Hoplopteron (syn. Ptereulima), Hordeulima, Hypermastus, Leiostraca, Leutzenia, Lissochilina, Margineulima, Megadenus, Melanella, Microstilifer, Mucronalia, Niso, Paedophoropodidae, Parvioris, Peasistilifer, Pelseneeria, Pictobalcis, Polygireulima, Protonema, Pulicicochlea, Pyramidelloides, Rostreulima, Sabinella, Scalenostoma, Sticteulima, Stilapex, Stilifer, Stiliferidae, Strombiformis, Thyca, Trochostilifer, Vitreobalcis
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1853 | Eulimidae Philippi |
| 1904 | Eulimidae Martin p. 216 |
| 1915 | Melanellidae Iredale |
| 1947 | Melanellidae Harris and Palmer p. 223 |
| 1964 | Eulimidae Sohl p. 308 |
| 1970 | Eulimidae Addicott p. 57 |
| 1980 | Eulimidae Hickman p. 32 |
| 1987 | Melanellidae Ward and Blackwelder p. 131 |
| 1988 | Eulimidae Ponder and Warén p. 304 |
| 1988 | Melanellidae Ponder and Warén p. 304 |
| 1998 | Eulimidae Beesley p. 817 |
| 2001 | Eulimidae Todd |
| 2001 | Eulimidae Wienrich p. 460 |
| 2003 | Melanellidae Jeffery |
| 2004 | Eulimidae Stilwell et al. p. 36 |
| 2005 | Eulimidae Bouchet et al. p. 254 |
| 2006 | Eulimidae Garilli and Messina p. 196 |
| 2014 | Eulimidae Takano and Kano p. 265 |
| 2017 | Eulimidae Bouchet et al. p. 346 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Eulimidae Philippi 1853
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G. Apicalia Adams 1862
G. Asterolamia Warén 1980
G. Chileutomia Tate and Cossmann 1898
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Chileutomia miranda Dautzenberg 1925
†Chileutomia morgani Cossmann 1915
†Chileutomia paulinensis Lozouet 1999
†Chileutomia pontileviensis de Morgan 1915
†Chileutomia subvaricosa Tate and Cossmann 1898
Invalid names: Auriculigerina Dautzenberg 1925 [synonym], Hoplopteropsis de Morgan 1915 [synonym]
G. Coroniscala de Boury 1910
G. Curveulima Laseron 1955
G. Echineulima Lutzen 1975
G. Eulima Risso 1826
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†Eulima aciculata Meyer 1887
†Eulima aciculata jacksonensis de Gregorio 1890
Eulima acuta Sowerby 1834
†Eulima antiqua Forbes 1846
Eulima bifasciata d'Orbigny 1841
†Eulima clara Wade 1926
†Eulima danae Tenison Woods 1879
†Eulima extremis Aldrich 1911
Eulima falcata Carpenter 1865
†Eulima gabbiana Anderson and Martin 1914
†Eulima gracilistylis Sohl 1964
Eulima hastata Sowerby 1834
†Eulima juncea Gardner 1948
†Eulima laevigata Lea 1843
†Eulima lamberti Cossmann 1882
†Eulima naumanni von Könen 1867
†Eulima nobilis Guppy 1896
†Eulima persimplica Wade 1926
Eulima polita Linnaeus 1767
†Eulima puncturata Böhm 1891
†Eulima sarissiformis Pilsbry and Johnson 1917
†Eulima striatissima Böhm 1895
Eulima subulata Montagu 1808
†Eulima wanneri Oppenheim 1902
Invalid names: Sulcosubularia Sacco 1892 [synonym]
G. Eulitoma Laseron 1955
G. Fusceulima Laseron 1955
G. Hebeulima Laseron 1955
G. Hemiliostraca Pilsbry 1918
G. †Hordeulima Sacco 1892
G. Hypermastus Pilsbry 1899
G. Leutzenia Warén 1980
G. Margineulima Cossmann 1888
G. Megadenus Rosén 1910
G. Melanella Bowdich 1822
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Subg. †Melanella (Melanella) Bowdich 1822
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†Melanella (Melanella) clarki Dickerson 1917
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Invalid names: Pyramidella praecursor Hanna 1924 [synonym]
†Melanella acuella Anderson and Hanna 1925
†Melanella arnoldi Bartsch 1917
†Melanella badenia Laws 1939
†Melanella bolivarensis Clark and Durham 1946
†Melanella coalingana Vokes 1939
Melanella conoidea Kurtz and Stimpson 1851
†Melanella dufresnei Bowdich 1822
†Melanella eborea Conrad 1846
†Melanella fossilis Bartsch 1918
†Melanella indicaformis Devries 2019
†Melanella jacksonensis de Gregorio 1890
Melanella jamaicensis Adams 1845
†Melanella kaiparaensis Laws 1939
†Melanella karsteni Anderson 1928
†Melanella migrans Conrad 1846
†Melanella seymourensis Stilwell et al. 2004
Melanella thersites Carpenter 1864
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Invalid names: Balcis (Vitreolina) ebriconus Berry 1954 [synonym], Balcis (Vitreolina) incallida Berry 1954 [synonym]
†Melanella waikomitica Laws 1939
G. Microstilifer Warén 1980
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Microstilifer auriculata Hedley 1907
†Microstilifer marsanensis Lozouet 1998
G. †Mucronalia Adams 1860
G. Niso Risso 1826
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†Niso antiselli Anderson and Martin 1914
†Niso cottonwoodensis Addicott 1970
†Niso eburnea Risso 1826
†Niso kimberi Pritchard 1906
†Niso lineata Conrad 1841
†Niso littlei Kiel 2006
†Niso pistiliformis Anderson and Hanna 1925
†Niso polita Gabb 1864
†Niso umbilicata Lea 1833
G. Parvioris Warén 1981
G. Peasistilifer Warén 1980
G. Pelseneeria Köhler 1908
G. Pictobalcis Laseron 1955
G. Polygireulima Sacco 1892
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†Melanella (Polygireulima) pakistanica Eames 1952
†Melanella (Polygireulima) punjabensis Eames 1952
†Melanella (Polygireulima) rakhiensis Eames 1952
†Polygireulima glabella Wood 1842
Polygireulima rutila Carpenter 1864 [auburn eulima]
G. Pulicicochlea Ponder 1978
G. Pyramidelloides Nevill 1884
G. †Rostreulima Cossmann 1913
G. Sabinella Monterosato 1890
G. Scalenostoma Deshayes 1863
G. Sticteulima Laseron 1955
G. Stilapex Iredale 1925
G. Stilifer Broderip 1832
Fm. †Stiliferidae Adams and A. 1853
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G. †Semistylifer Cossmann 1921
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†Semistylifer pellucidus Deshayes 1824
†Stilifer (Semistilifer) pellucidus Deshayes 1824
G. †Thyca Adams and A. 1854
G. Trochostilifer Warén 1980
G. Vitreobalcis Warén 1980
Invalid names: Asterophilidae Thiele 1925 [empty], Entoconchidae Gill 1871 [empty], Melanellidae Iredale 1915 [synonym], Paedophoropodidae Ivanov 1933 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available