Family ID:
22
Family Name:
Eulimidae
Class:
GASTROPODA, Cuvier, 1797
Author, Year:
Philippi, 1853
Notes:
This family includes the genera previously placed in Melanellidae Bartsch, 1917, which is now seen as a junior synonym.
Last update:
2016-05-16 10:23:42

Family [& Subfamilies] Species [20]

Echineulima mittrei (Petit, 1851)
Eulima bifascialis (A. Adams, 1863)
Eulima major Sowerby I, 1834
Hemiliostraca metcalfei (A. Adams, 1853)
Melanella acicula (Gould, 1849)
Melanella bovicornu (Pilsbry, 1905)
Melanella cumingii (A. Adams, 1853)
Melanella flexuosa (A. Adams, 1853)
Melanella martinii (A. Adams, 1854)
Melanella persimilis (Kuroda & Habe, 1971)
Niso goniostoma (A. Adams, 1853)
Niso yokoyamai Kuroda & Habe, 1950
Stilapex lactarius Iredale, 1925
Thyca crystallina (Gould, 1846) [2]
Vitreolina aurata (Hirase, 1920)

Bibliographic records [11]

B. Wilson, C. Wilson, P. Baker (1993). "Australian Marine Shells : Prosobranch Gastropods : Part 1". Kallaroo, Odyssey Publishing, 408 p.
Philippe Bouchet, Jean-Pierre Rocroi (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Hackenheim, Conchbooks; Malacologia
Emmanuel Guillot de Suduiraut. "Eurasia Shells"
Matthew D. Richmond (ed.) (1997). "Guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands". [s.l.], Sida/SAREC, 448 p
Eddie Hardy. "Hardy's Internet Guide to Marine Gastropods"
ITIS. "ITIS : Integrated Taxonomic Information System"
Takashi Okutani (ed.) (2000). "Marine Mollusks in Japan". Tokyo, Tokay University Press, 1173 p.; Illustrated;
Jay, Maurice, Bidgrain, Philibert. "Mollusques de l'île de La Reunion"
The Academy of Natural Sciences, et al.. "OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database"
Guido T. Poppe (2008). "Philippine Marine Mollusks : Volume 1 : Gastropoda Part 1". Hackenheim, Germany, Conchbooks, 758 p.
World Register of Marine Species. "WoRMS : World Register of Marine Species"

Image gallery [7]