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Eulimidae R. A. Philippi, 1853

135  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Vanikoroidea (Superfamily)
  8. Eulimidae (Family)
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Family
Enteroxeninae Schwanwitsch, 1917 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Pherusidae Locard, 1886 · unaccepted (type genus a junior homonym of...)  
type genus a junior homonym of Pherusa Oken, 1807, and several others
Stylinidae R. A. Philippi, 1853 · unaccepted (Invalid: type genus [Stylina...)  
Invalid: type genus [Stylina Fleming, 1828] a junior homonym
Thycidae Thiele, 1929 · unaccepted
Thycinae Thiele, 1929 · unaccepted
Turtoniidae Rosén, 1910 · unaccepted (type genus [Turtonia Rosén,...)  
type genus [Turtonia Rosén, 1910] a junior homonym

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  1. Genus Abyssoaclis J. Barros, Mello, F. Barros, S. Lima, Santos, Cabral & Padovan, 2003
  2. Genus Aclis Lovén, 1846
  3. Genus Acrochalix Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  4. Genus Amamibalcis Kuroda & T. Habe, 1950
  5. Genus Annulobalcis T. Habe, 1965
  6. Genus Apicalia A. Adams, 1862
  7. Genus Arcuella G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874
  8. Genus Asterolamia Warén, 1980
  9. Genus Asterophila Randall & Heath, 1912
  10. Genus Awanuia A. W. B. Powell, 1927
  11. Genus Bacula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863
  12. Genus Batheulima F. Nordsieck, 1968
  13. Genus Bathycrinicola Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  14. Genus Bulimeulima Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  15. Genus Camporellina Bertolaso & Palazzi, 1997 †
  16. Genus Campylorhaphion Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  17. Genus Charilda Iredale, 1929
  18. Genus Chileutomia Tate & Cossmann, 1898
  19. Genus Clypeastericola Warén, 1994
  20. Genus Concavibalcis Warén, 1980
  21. Genus Costaclis Bartsch, 1947
  22. Genus Crinolamia Bouchet & Warén, 1979
  23. Genus Crinophtheiros Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  24. Genus Curveulima Laseron, 1955
  25. Genus Cyclonidea Laseron, 1956
  26. Genus Diacolax Mandahl-Barth, 1946
  27. Genus Discaclis Moolenbeek & Warén, 1987
  28. Genus Echineulima Lützen & C. Nielsen, 1975
  29. Genus Echiuroidicola Warén, 1980
  30. Genus Enteroxenos Bonnevie, 1902
  31. Genus Entocolax Voigt, 1888
  32. Genus Entoconcha J. Müller, 1852
  33. Genus Ersilia Monterosato, 1872
  34. Genus Eulima Risso, 1826
  35. Genus Eulimacrostoma L. Souza & Pimenta, 2019
  36. Genus Eulimetta Warén, 1992
  37. Genus Eulimostraca Bartsch, 1917
  38. Genus Eulitoma Laseron, 1955
  39. Genus Fuscapex Warén, 1981
  40. Genus Fusceulima Laseron, 1955
  41. Genus Fusceulimoides Takano, Kano, Mogi & Okanishi, 2023
  42. Genus Gasterosiphon Koehler & Vaney, 1905
  43. Genus Goodingia Lützen, 1972
  44. Genus Goriella Moolenbeek, 2008
  45. Genus Goubinia Dautzenberg, 1923
  46. Genus Haliella Monterosato, 1878
  47. Genus Halielloides Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  48. Genus Hebeulima Laseron, 1955
  49. Genus Hemiaclis G. O. Sars, 1878
  50. Genus Hemiliostraca Pilsbry, 1917
  51. Genus Hoplopteron P. Fischer, 1876
  52. Genus Hypermastus Pilsbry, 1899
  53. Genus Kimberia Cotton & N. H. Woods, 1935
  54. Genus Margineulima Cossmann, 1888 †
  55. Genus Megadenus Rosén, 1910
  56. Genus Melanella Bowdich, 1822
  57. Genus Menon Hedley, 1900
  58. Genus Microeulima Warén, 1992
  59. Genus Molpadicola Grusov, 1957
  60. Genus Monogamus Lützen, 1976
  61. Genus Mucronalia A. Adams, 1860
  62. Genus Nanobalcis Warén & Mifsud, 1990
  63. Genus Niso Risso, 1826
  64. Genus Oceanida de Folin, 1870
  65. Genus Ophieulima Warén & Sibuet, 1981
  66. Genus Ophioarachnicola Warén, 1980
  67. Genus Ophiolamia Warén & Carney, 1981
  68. Genus Paedophoropus A. W. Ivanov, 1933
  69. Genus Paleothyca Forner, Domènech & Martinell, 2022 †
  70. Genus Palisadia Laseron, 1956
  71. Genus Paramegadenus Humphreys & Lützen, 1972
  72. Genus Parastilbe Cossmann, 1900
  73. Genus Parvioris Warén, 1981
  74. Genus Peasistilifer Warén, 1980
  75. Genus Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908
  76. Genus Pictobalcis Laseron, 1955
  77. Genus Pisolamia Bouchet & Lützen, 1976
  78. Genus Polygireulima Sacco, 1892
  79. Genus Prostilifer Warén, 1980
  80. Genus Pseudosabinella J. H. McLean, 1995
  81. Genus Pulicicochlea Ponder & Gooding, 1978
  82. Genus Punctifera Warén, 1981
  83. Genus Pyramidelloides G. Nevill, 1885
  84. Genus Rectilabrum Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  85. Genus Robillardia E. A. Smith, 1889
  86. Genus Rostreulima Cossmann, 1913 †
  87. Genus Ruapukea Dell, 1952
  88. Genus Sabinella Monterosato, 1890
  89. Genus Sanciaella Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar, 2010
  90. Genus Scalaribalcis Warén, 1980
  91. Genus Scalaronoba A. W. B. Powell, 1927
  92. Genus Scalenostoma Deshayes, 1863
  93. Genus Selma A. Adams, 1863
  94. Genus Semistylifer Cossmann, 1921 †
  95. Genus Severnsia D. L. Geiger, 2016
  96. Genus Sticteulima Laseron, 1955
  97. Genus Stilapex Iredale, 1925
  98. Genus Stilifer Broderip, 1832
  99. Genus Subniso J. H. McLean, 2000
  100. Genus Teretianax Iredale, 1918
  101. Genus Thaleia Warén, 1979
  102. Genus Thyca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  103. Genus Thyonicola Mandahl-Barth, 1941
  104. Genus Trochostilifer Warén, 1980
  105. Genus Tropiometricola Warén, 1981
  106. Genus Turveria S. S. Berry, 1956
  107. Genus Umbilibalcis Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  108. Genus Vitreobalcis Warén, 1980
  109. Genus Vitreolina Monterosato, 1884
  110. Genus Acicularia Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Crinophtheiros Bouchet & Warén, 1986 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Acicularia d'Archiac, 1837 [Porifera] and several others)
  111. Genus Athleenia Bartsch, 1946 accepted as Oceanida de Folin, 1870
  112. Genus Auriculigerina Dautzenberg, 1925 accepted as Chileutomia Tate & Cossmann, 1898
  113. Genus Balcis Leach, 1847 accepted as Melanella Bowdich, 1822 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  114. Genus Bessomia S. S. Berry, 1959 accepted as Thyca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  115. Genus Bonellia Deshayes, 1838 † accepted as Niso Risso, 1826 (invalid: junior homonym of Bonellia Rolando, 1822; Ebion is a substitute name)
  116. Genus Chryseulima Laseron, 1955 accepted as Apicalia A. Adams, 1862
  117. Genus Comenteroxenos Tikasingh, 1961 accepted as Enteroxenos Bonnevie, 1902
  118. Genus Cuspeulima Laseron, 1955 accepted as Eulima Risso, 1826
  119. Genus Ebion Gistel, 1848 † accepted as Niso Risso, 1826
  120. Subfamily Enteroxeninae Schwanwitsch, 1917 accepted as Eulimidae R. A. Philippi, 1853 (a junior synonym)
  121. Genus Entosiphon Koehler & Vaney, 1903 accepted as Gasterosiphon Koehler & Vaney, 1905 (Invalid: junior homonym of Entosiphon Stein, 1878; Gasterosiphon is a replacement name)
  122. Genus Euliamaustra [sic] accepted as Eulimaustra Laseron, 1955 accepted as Melanella Bowdich, 1822 (misspelling by Laseron, 1955)
  123. Genus Eulimaustra Laseron, 1955 accepted as Melanella Bowdich, 1822
  124. Genus Eulimitra Laseron, 1955 accepted as Hemiliostraca Pilsbry, 1917
  125. Genus Eulimoda Laseron, 1955 accepted as Sabinella Monterosato, 1890
  126. Genus Granulithyca T. Habe, 1976 accepted as Thyca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  127. Genus Halliella Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Haliella Monterosato, 1878 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  128. Genus Helicosyrinx Baur, 1864 accepted as Entoconcha J. Müller, 1852
  129. Genus Hersilia Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Ersilia Monterosato, 1872 (Unjustified emendation)
  130. Genus Hoplopteropsis de Morgan, 1916 † accepted as Chileutomia Tate & Cossmann, 1898
  131. Genus Hordeulima Sacco, 1892 accepted as Eulima (Hordeulima) Sacco, 1892 †
  132. Genus Hyperlia Pilsbry, 1917 accepted as Scalenostoma Deshayes, 1863 (synonym)
  133. Genus Janella Grateloup, 1838 † accepted as Niso Risso, 1826
  134. Genus Kiramodulus Kuroda, 1949 accepted as Thyca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  135. Genus Lambertia Souverbie, 1869 accepted as Stilapex Iredale, 1925 (Invalid: junior homonym of Lambertia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 [Diptera])
  136. Genus Leiostraca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Eulima Risso, 1826 (Invalid: junior objective synonym of Eulima, with the same type species.)
  137. Genus Lentigobalcis T. Habe, 1962 accepted as Sticteulima Laseron, 1955 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  138. Genus Luetzenia Rehder, 1980 accepted as Robillardia E. A. Smith, 1889
  139. Genus Luetzenia Warén, 1980 accepted as Echineulima Lützen & C. Nielsen, 1975 (Invalid: junior homonym of Luetzenia Rehder, 1980)
  140. Genus Mucronella A. W. Ivanov, 1973 accepted as Mucronalia A. Adams, 1860 (misspelling of Mucronalia)
  141. Genus Neovolusia W. K. Emerson, 1965 accepted as Niso Risso, 1826
  142. Genus Paedophorus [sic] accepted as Paedophoropus A. W. Ivanov, 1933 (misspelling)
  143. Genus Parastilifer A. W. Ivanov, 1952 accepted as Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908
  144. Genus Parenteroxenos A. W. Ivanov, 1945 accepted as Thyonicola Mandahl-Barth, 1941
  145. Genus Polygyreulima accepted as Polygireulima Sacco, 1892 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, incorrect subsequent spelling of Polygireulima Sacco, 1892)
  146. Genus Ptereulima T. L. Casey, 1902 † accepted as Hoplopteron P. Fischer, 1876 (junior synonym)
  147. Genus Rosenia Nierstrasz, 1913 accepted as Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908 (not Waagen & Wentzel, 1886: homonym)
  148. Genus Spiroclimax Mörch, 1875 accepted as Oceanida de Folin, 1870
  149. Genus Stilbe Jeffreys, 1884 accepted as Parastilbe Cossmann, 1900 (preoccupied by Stilbe de Kay, 1842 (Pisces); Parastilbe is a replacement name)
  150. Genus Stilimella Laseron, 1955 accepted as Scalenostoma Deshayes, 1863 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  151. Genus Strombiformis da Costa, 1778 accepted as Eulima Risso, 1826 (Invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 1718)
  152. Genus Stylapex accepted as Stilapex Iredale, 1925 (misspelling)
  153. Genus Stylifer P. Fischer, 1864 accepted as Stilifer Broderip, 1832 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation, unjustified emendation [incorrect subsequent spelling in Broderip, 1832])
  154. Genus Stylina J. Fleming, 1828 accepted as Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908 (invalid: junior homonym of Stylina Lamarck, 1816)
  155. Genus Subeulima Souverbie, 1875 accepted as Bacula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  156. Genus Subularia Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Eulima Risso, 1826
  157. Genus Teretinax [sic] accepted as Teretianax Iredale, 1918 (misspelling for Teretianax)
  158. Genus Turtonia Rosén, 1910 accepted as Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908 (not Alder, 1848: homonym)
  159. Genus Venustilifer A. W. B. Powell, 1939 accepted as Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908
  160. Genus Volusia A. Adams, 1861 accepted as Niso Risso, 1826 (Invalid: junior homonym of Volusia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 [Diptera]; Neovolusia is a replacement name)
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MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Eulimidae Philippi, 1853. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135 on 2025-03-29
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original description (of Aclididae G. O. Sars, 1878) Sars, G. O. (1878). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges arktiske Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Arcticae Norvegiae. Oversigt over de i Norges arktiske Region Forekommende Bløddyr. Brøgger, Christiania, xiii + 466 pp., pls 1-34 & I-XVIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92496
page(s): 195 [details] 

original description (of Paedophoropodidae A. W. Ivanov, 1933) Ivanov, A. W. (1933). Ein neues endoparasitisches Mollusk — Paedophoropus dicoelobius (Vorläufige Mitteilung). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger 104(5/6): 161-165.</em> [details] 

original description (of Asterophilidae Thiele, 1925) Thiele, J. (1925-1926). Mollusca = Weichtiere. In: Kükenthal, W. & Krumbach, T. (eds.), <i>Handbuch der Zoologie</i>, 5. Pp. 15-96 [1 November 1925], 97-176 [20 February 1926], 177-256 [30 June 1926].
page(s): 86 [details] 

original description (of Pelseneeriidae Schwanwitsch, 1917) Schwanwitsch B. (1917). Observations sur la femelle et le mâle rudimentaire d'Entocolax ludwigi Voigt. <em>Zoologicheskiy Vestnik.</em> 2: 99-147., available online at http://herba.msu.ru/shipunov/school/books/zool_vestnik_1917_2.djvu
page(s): 140 [details] 

original description (of Turtoniidae Rosén, 1910) Rosén N. (1910). Zur Kenntnis der parasitischen Schnecken. <em>Kongliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets Handlingar.</em> new ser., 21(4): 1-67., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45033337 [details] 

original description (of Pherusidae Locard, 1886) Locard, A. (1886). <i>Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusques marins</i>. Lyon: H. Georg & Paris: Baillière. x + 778 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10831012
page(s): 572 [details] 

original description (of Enteroxeninae Schwanwitsch, 1917) Schwanwitsch B. (1917). Observations sur la femelle et le mâle rudimentaire d'Entocolax ludwigi Voigt. <em>Zoologicheskiy Vestnik.</em> 2: 99-147., available online at http://herba.msu.ru/shipunov/school/books/zool_vestnik_1917_2.djvu
page(s): 135 [details] 

basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Warén, A. (1984). A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> suppl 13: 1-96. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

status source Takano, T.; Kano, Y. (2014). Molecular phylogenetic investigations of the relationships of the echinoderm-parasite family Eulimidae within Hypsogastropoda (Mollusca). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 79: 258-269., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2014.06.021
note: States that Eulimidae are a member of superfamily Vanikoroidea, on the basis of sequence data. This placement implies synonymy of the superfamilies Eulimoidea and Vanikoroidea. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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