Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order [unassigned] Caenogastropoda > Superfamily Eulimoidea > Family Eulimidae

Eulima Risso, 1826

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Leiostraca*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Strombiformis*	da Costa, 1778	synonym; nom. inval.

Children

Eulima anonyma Bouchet & Warén, 1986
Eulima bilineata Alder, 1848
Eulima chionea Bouchet & Warén, 1986
Eulima confusa Bouchet & Warén, 1986
Eulima devistoma Bouchet & Warén, 1986
Eulima dysnoeta Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
Eulima fuscozonata Bouchet & Warén, 1986
Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778)
Eulima leptozona Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
Eulima strongylostoma Bouchet & Warén, 1986

Literature

original description	Risso A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Paris, Levrault: Vol. 1: XII + 448 + 1 carta [1826]. Vol. 2: VII + 482 + 8 pl. (fiori) [novembre 1827]. Vol. 3: XVI + 480 + 14 pl. (pesci) [settembre 1827]. Vol. 4: IV + 439 + 12 pl. (molluschi) [novembre 1826]. Vol. 5: VIII + 400 + 10 pl. (altri invertebrati) [Novembre 1827]
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96.
subsequent type designation	ICZN 1993. Opinion 1718. Balea Gray, 1824 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 50(2): 155-156.

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Citation

Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Eulima Risso, 1826. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137970