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Eulima nobilis

Gastropoda - Eulimidae

Taxonomy
Eulima nobilis was named by Guppy (1896) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; circum-Caribbean.]. Its type specimen is USNM 107071, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Melanella (Eulima) nobilis by Maury (1917).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. brightseatensis, E. impressa, E. glabra

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Eulima nobilis Guppy
1917Melanella (Eulima) nobilis Maury figs. pl. 25, fig. 1
1970Eulima nobilis Woodring p. 326

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyVanikoroideaGray 1840
familyEulimidaePhilippi 1853
genusEulimaRisso 1826
speciesnobilisGuppy 1896

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.

†Eulima nobilis Guppy 1896
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available