Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Superorder Pylopulmonata > Superfamily Pyramidelloidea > Family Pyramidellidae > Subfamily Turbonillinae > Genus Eulimella

Eulimella compactilis (Jeffreys, 1867)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Odostomia J. Fleming, 1813

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Eulimella*	Forbes & M'Andrew, 1846	accepted genus name
*Anisocycla*	Monterosato, 1880	synonym
*Odostomia (Anisocycla)*	Monterosato, 1880	synonym
*Odostomia (Eulimella)*	Forbes & M'Andrew, 1846	synonym

Literature

additional source	Høisæter, T. (2014). The Pyramidellidae (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) of Norway and adjacent waters. A taxonomic review. Fauna Norvegica. 34: 7-78.
additional source	Peñas, A. & Rolán, E. (1997). La familia Pyramidellidae Gray, 1840 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterostropha) en Africa occidental. 2. Los géneros Turbonilla y Eulimella. Iberus. suplemento 3: 1-105.
status source	Micali, P. (2021). Eulimella hoeisaeteri n. sp. and its occurrence in the Mediterranean Sea (Mollusca: Pyramidellidae). Bollettino Malacologico. 57(1): 101-105.
subsequent type designation	van Aartsen, J. J. (1994). European Pyramidellidae: IV. The genera Eulimella, Anisocycla, Syrnola, Cingulina, Oscilla and Careliopsis. Bollettino Malacologico. 30(5-9): 85-110.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eulimella compactilis (Jeffreys, 1867). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140948