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Eulima

Gastropoda - Eulimidae

Taxonomy
Eulima was named by Risso (1826) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Melanella (Eulima) by Maury (1917).

It was assigned to Melanella by Maury (1917); to Melanellidae by Ward and Blackwelder (1987); to Heterostrophia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eulimidae by Martin (1904), Sohl (1964), Addicott (1970), Woodring (1970), Ladd (1982), Wilson (1993), Todd (2001), Wienrich (2001) and Darragh (2017).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Eulima Risso
1892Sulcosubularia Sacco
1904Eulima Martin p. 216
1917Melanella (Eulima) Maury
1964Eulima Sohl p. 308
1970Eulima Addicott p. 57
1970Eulima Woodring p. 326
1982Eulima Ladd p. 55
1987Eulima Ward and Blackwelder p. 131
1993Eulima Wilson p. 284
2001Eulima Todd
2001Eulima Wienrich p. 465
2002Eulima Sepkoski
2002Sulcosubularia Sepkoski
2017Eulima Darragh p. 55

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyVanikoroideaGray 1840
familyEulimidaePhilippi 1853
genusEulimaRisso 1826

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.

G. Eulima Risso 1826
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Subg. †Eulima (Hordeulima) Sacco 1892
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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 hiltoni Winkle 1918
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 smithi Winkle 1918
Eulima striatissima Böhm 1895
Eulima subulata Montagu 1808
Eulima wanneri Oppenheim 1902
Invalid names: Sulcosubularia Sacco 1892 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available