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

Eulimella Forbes & M'Andrew, 1846

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Anisocycla Monterosato, 1880 synonym
Odostomia (Anisocycla) Monterosato, 1880 synonym
Odostomia (Eulimella) Forbes & M'Andrew, 1846 synonym

Children

Eulimella acicula (R. A. Philippi, 1836)
Eulimella alexandrinoi Peñas, Rolán & Swinnen, 2019
Eulimella ataktos Warén, 1991
Eulimella atlantis Peñas & Rolán, 1999
Eulimella bogii van Aartsen, 1994
Eulimella carminae Peñas & Micali, 1999
Eulimella cerullii (Cossmann, 1915)
Eulimella compactilis (Jeffreys, 1867)
Eulimella cossignaniorum Aartsen, 1994
Eulimella coysmani Peñas, Rolán & Swinnen, 2014
Eulimella digenes (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
Eulimella fontanae van Aartsen, E. Gittenberger & Goud, 2000
Eulimella frielei Høisaeter, 2014
Eulimella levissima de Folin, 1870
Eulimella monicae Peñas, Rolán & Swinnen, 2019
Eulimella nana Locard, 1897
Eulimella neoattenuata Gaglini, 1992
Eulimella oliveri Peñas & Rolán, 2006
Eulimella phaula (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
Eulimella protofunis Peñas & Rolán, 1999
Eulimella scillae (Scacchi, 1835)
Eulimella shelaghae van Aartsen, E. Gittenberger & Goud, 2000
Eulimella similebala Peñas & Rolán, 1999
Eulimella striatula Jeffreys, 1856
Eulimella sudis Peñas & Rolán, 1999
Eulimella superflua (Monterosato, 1875)
Eulimella troncosoi Peñas, Rolán & Swinnen, 2014
Eulimella turris (Forbes, 1844)
Eulimella ventricosa (Forbes, 1844)

Literature

original description

Forbes E. & M'Andrew [R.]. (1846). Notes on some new and rare animals observed during cruises in the British seas, since the last meeting. The Athenaeum: Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine Arts. 3052: 1027.

additional source

Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

additional source

Landau B.M. & LaFollette P.I. (2015). The Pyramidellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Miocene Cantaure Formation of Venezuela. Cainozoic Research. 15(1-2): 13-54.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eulimella Forbes & M'Andrew, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138404

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Occurrence

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