Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Caenogastropoda incertae sedis > Superfamily Triphoroidea > Family Newtoniellidae > Subfamily Eumetulinae > Genus Eumetula

Eumetula arctica (Mörch, 1857)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Cerithium Bruguière, 1789

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Eumetula*	Thiele, 1912	accepted genus name
*Eumeta*	Mörch, 1868	junior homonym
*Eumeta (Eumetula)*	Thiele, 1912	synonym
*Laskeya*	Iredale, 1918	synonym

Species group names

*Turritella costulata*	Møller, 1842	junior homonym; nom. inval.
*Cerithiopsis costulatus*	(Møller, 1842)	synonym
*Laskeya arctica*	(Mörch, 1857)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.
additional source	Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1993). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Mesogastropoda. Bollettino Malacologico supplemento 3: 579-840
additional source	Høisæter, T. (2011). The genus Eumetula (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Cerithiopsidae) in north European waters, with the description of a new species from the upper continental slope off Norway. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 91: 539-547.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eumetula arctica (Mörch, 1857). 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:139090