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Eulimidae Philippi, 1853

105498  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:105498)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Ptenoglossa (Order)
  6. Eulimidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Acrochalix Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  2. Genus Amamibalcis Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda, 1950
  3. Genus Annulobalcis Habe, 1965
  4. Genus Apicalia A. Adams, 1862
  5. Genus Arcuella G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874
  6. Genus Asterolamia Warén, 1980
  7. Genus Asterophila Randall & Heath, 1912
  8. Genus Auriculigerina Dautzenberg, 1925
  9. Genus Bacula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863
  10. Genus Batheulima F. Nordsieck, 1968
  11. Genus Bathycrinicola Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  12. Genus Bulimeulima Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  13. Genus Campylorhaphion Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  14. Genus Chileutomia Tate & Cossmann, 1898
  15. Genus Clypeastericola Warén in Warén, Norr & Templado, 1994
  16. Genus Concavibalcis Warén, 1980
  17. Genus Costaclis Bartsch, 1947
  18. Genus Crinolamia Bouchet & Warén, 1979
  19. Genus Crinophtheiros Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  20. Genus Curveulima Laseron, 1955
  21. Genus Diacolax Mandahl-Barth, 1946
  22. Genus Echineulima Lützen & Nielsen, 1975
  23. Genus Echiuroidicola Warén, 1980
  24. Genus Enteroxenos Bonnevie, 1902
  25. Genus Entocolax Voigt, 1888
  26. Genus Entoconcha J. Müller, 1852
  27. Genus Ersilia Monterosato, 1872
  28. Genus Euliamaustra Laseron, 1955
  29. Genus Eulima Risso, 1826
  30. Genus Eulimacrostoma de Souza & Pimenta, 2019
  31. Genus Eulimetta Warén, 1992
  32. Genus Eulimostraca Bartsch, 1917
  33. Genus Eulitoma Laseron, 1955
  34. Genus Fuscapex Warén, 1981
  35. Genus Fusceulima Laseron, 1955
  36. Genus Fusceulimoides Takano, Kano, Mogi & Okanishi, 2023
  37. Genus Gasterosiphon Koehler & Vaney, 1905
  38. Genus Goodingia Lützen, 1972
  39. Genus Goriella Moolenbeek, 2008
  40. Genus Goubinia Dautzenberg, 1923
  41. Genus Haliella Monterosato, 1878
  42. Genus Halielloides Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  43. Genus Hebeulima Laseron, 1955
  44. Genus Hemiaclis G.O. Sars, 1878
  45. Genus Hemiliostraca Pilsbry, 1917
  46. Genus Hoenselaaria Moolenbeek, 2009
  47. Genus Hoplopteron P. Fischer, 1876
  48. Genus Hypermastus Pilsbry, 1899
  49. Genus Introphiuricola Takano, Landschoff, Griffiths & Kano, 2025
  50. Genus Margineulima Cossmann, 1888
  51. Genus Megadenus Rosén, 1910
  52. Genus Melanella Bowdich, 1822
  53. Genus Menon Hedley, 1900
  54. Genus Microeulima Warén, 1992
  55. Genus Molpadicola Grusov, 1957
  56. Genus Monogamus Lützen, 1976
  57. Genus Mucronalia A. Adams, 1860
  58. Genus Nanobalcis Warén & Mifsud, 1990
  59. Genus Niso Risso, 1826
  60. Genus Oceanida de Folin, 1870
  61. Genus Ophieulima Warén & Sibuet, 1981
  62. Genus Ophioarachnicola Warén, 1980
  63. Genus Ophiolamia Warén & Carney, 1981
  64. Genus Paedophoropus Ivanov, 1933
  65. Genus Paleothyca Forner, Domènech & Martinell, 2022 †
  66. Genus Palisadia Laseron, 1956
  67. Genus Paramegadenus Humphreys & Lützen, 1972
  68. Genus Parastilbe Cossmann, 1900
  69. Genus Parvioris Warén, 1981
  70. Genus Peasistilifer Warén, 1980
  71. Genus Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908
  72. Genus Pictobalcis Laseron, 1955
  73. Genus Pisolamia Bouchet & Lützen, 1976
  74. Genus Polygireulima Sacco, 1892
  75. Genus Polygyreulima Cossmann, 1894
  76. Genus Prostilifer Warén, 1980
  77. Genus Pseudosabinella McLean, 1995
  78. Genus Pulicicochlea Ponder & Gooding, 1978 †
  79. Genus Punctifera Warén, 1981
  80. Genus Pyramidelloides G. Nevill, 1885
  81. Genus Rectilabrum Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  82. Genus Robillardia E. A. Smith, 1889
  83. Genus Rostreulima Cossmann, 1915 †
  84. Genus Sabinella Monterosato, 1890
  85. Genus Scalaribalcis Warén, 1980
  86. Genus Scalenostoma Deshayes in Maillard, 1863
  87. Genus Selma A. Adams, 1863
  88. Genus Severnsia Geiger, 2016
  89. Genus Sticteulima Laseron, 1955
  90. Genus Stilapex Iredale, 1925
  91. Genus Stilifer Broderip [in Broderip & Sowerby I], 1832
  92. Genus Subniso McLean, 2000
  93. Genus Thaleia Warén, 1979
  94. Genus Thyca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  95. Genus Thyonicola Mandahl-Barth, 1941
  96. Genus Trochostilifer Warén, 1980
  97. Genus Tropiometricola Warén, 1981
  98. Genus Turveria Berry, 1956
  99. Genus Umbilibalcis Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  100. Genus Vitreobalcis Warén, 1980
  101. Genus Vitreolina Monterosato, 1884
  102. Genus Acicularia Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Polygireulima Sacco, 1892 (Invalid: junior homonym of Acicularia d'Archiac, 1837 [Porifera] and several others)
  103. Genus Asterophilus Nierstrasz, 1913 accepted as Asterophila Randall & Heath, 1912
  104. Genus Athleenia Bartsch, 1946 accepted as Oceanida de Folin, 1870
  105. Genus Balcis Leach, 1847 accepted as Melanella Bowdich, 1822
  106. Genus Bessomia Berry, 1959 accepted as Thyca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  107. Genus Bonellia Deshayes in Lamarck, 1838 † accepted as Niso Risso, 1826 (invalid: junior homonym of Bonellia Rolando, 1822)
  108. Genus Bonnellia Desmarest in Chenu, 1858 (Misspelling)
  109. Genus Chilentomia Dollfus, 1899 accepted as Chileutomia Tate & Cossmann, 1898
  110. Genus Chryseulima Laseron, 1955 accepted as Apicalia A. Adams, 1862
  111. Genus Comenteroxenos Tikasingh, 1961 accepted as Enteroxenos Bonnevie, 1902
  112. Genus Cuspeulima Laseron, 1955 accepted as Eulima Risso, 1826
  113. Genus Eluma Carpenter, 1859 accepted as Eulima Risso, 1826
  114. Genus Entosiphon Koehler & Vaney, 1903 accepted as Gasterosiphon Koehler & Vaney, 1905 (Invalid: junior homonym of Entosiphon Stein, 1878; Gasterosiphon is a replacement name)
  115. Genus Eulimaustra Laseron, 1955 accepted as Melanella Bowdich, 1822
  116. Genus Eulimitra Laseron, 1955 accepted as Hemiliostraca Pilsbry, 1917
  117. Genus Eulimoda Laseron, 1955 accepted as Sabinella Monterosato, 1890
  118. Genus Eulina Sowerby, 1832 accepted as Eulima Risso, 1826
  119. Genus Granulithyca Habe, 1976 accepted as Thyca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  120. Genus Halliella Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Haliella Monterosato, 1878 (Lapsus calami?)
  121. Genus Helicosyrinx Baur, 1864 accepted as Entoconcha J. Müller, 1852
  122. Genus Hersilia Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Ersilia Monterosato, 1872 (Unjustified emendation)
  123. Genus Hoplopteropsis de Morgan, 1916 † accepted as Oceanida de Folin, 1870
  124. Genus Hyperlia Pilsbry, 1918 accepted as Scalenostoma Deshayes in Maillard, 1863
  125. Genus Kiramodulus Kuroda, 1949 accepted as Thyca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  126. Genus Lambertia Souverbie, 1869 accepted as Stilapex Iredale, 1925 (Invalid: junior homonym of Lambertia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 [Diptera])
  127. Genus Leiostraca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Eulima Risso, 1826
  128. Genus Lentigobalcis Habe, 1961 accepted as Sticteulima Laseron, 1955
  129. Genus Luetzenia Rehder, 1980 accepted as Robillardia E. A. Smith, 1889
  130. Genus Luetzenia Warén, 1980 accepted as Echineulima Lützen & Nielsen, 1975 (Invalid: junior homonym of Luetzenia Rehder, 1980)
  131. Genus Melaniella Fischer, 1887 accepted as Melanella Bowdich, 1822
  132. Genus Mucronella Ivanov, 1973 accepted as Mucronalia A. Adams, 1860 (misspelling ?)
  133. Genus Neovolusia Emerson, 1965 accepted as Niso Risso, 1826
  134. Genus Nisso Gray, 1840 accepted as Niso Risso, 1826
  135. Genus Paedophorus Ivanov, 1933 accepted as Paedophoropus Ivanov, 1933 (misspelling)
  136. Genus Parastilifer A.V. Ivanov, 1952 accepted as Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908
  137. Genus Parenteroxenos A.V. Ivanov, 1945 accepted as Thyonicola Mandahl-Barth, 1941
  138. Genus Peliopsis Hall, 1859 † (Misspelling)
  139. Genus Pelispris Carpenter, 1859 † (Misspelling)
  140. Genus Pilaeopsis Hutton, 1873 † (Misspelling)
  141. Genus Piliopsis Brown, 1845-49 † (Misspelling)
  142. Genus Piloapsis Duclos, 1834 † (Misspelling)
  143. Genus Pilopsis König, 1825 † (Unjustified (?) emendation)
  144. Genus Piscopsis Jordan, post 1881 † (Misspelling)
  145. Genus Rosenia Nierstrasz, 1913 accepted as Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908 (not Waagen & Wentzel, 1886: homonym)
  146. Genus Scalaenostoma Stoliczka, 1868 † accepted as Scalenostoma Deshayes in Maillard, 1863
  147. Genus Spiroclimax Mörch, 1875 accepted as Oceanida de Folin, 1870
  148. Genus Stilbe Jeffreys, 1884 accepted as Parastilbe Cossmann, 1900 (preoccupied by Stilbe de Kay, 1842 (Pisces); Parastilbe is a replacement name)
  149. Genus Stilimella Laseron, 1955 accepted as Scalenostoma Deshayes in Maillard, 1863
  150. Genus Strombiformia Harris, 1894 accepted as Strombiformis da Costa, 1778 accepted as Eulima Risso, 1826
  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 Broderip in Sowerby, 1832 accepted as Stilifer Broderip [in Broderip & Sowerby I], 1832
  154. Genus Stylifer Cossmann, 1921 accepted as Stilifer Broderip [in Broderip & Sowerby I], 1832 (Unjustified emendation [incorrect subsequent spelling in Broderip 1832])
  155. Genus Styliger Gray, 1840 accepted as Stilifer Broderip [in Broderip & Sowerby I], 1832
  156. Genus Stylina Fleming, 1828 accepted as Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908 (not Lamarck, 1816: homonym)
  157. Genus Subeulima Souverbie, 1875 accepted as Bacula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863
  158. Genus Subularia Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Eulima Risso, 1826
  159. Genus Teretianax Iredale, 1918 accepted as Pyramidelloides G. Nevill, 1885
  160. Genus Teretinax accepted as Pyramidelloides G. Nevill, 1885 (misspelling (of Teretianax))
  161. Genus Turtonia Rosén, 1910 accepted as Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908 (not Alder, 1848: homonym)
  162. Genus Venustilifer Powell, 1939 accepted as Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908
  163. Genus Volusia A. Adams, 1851 accepted as Niso Risso, 1826 (Invalid: junior homonym of Volusia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 [Diptera]; Neovolusia is a replacement name)
  164. Genus Diacolex (uncertain, unassessed)
  165. Genus Ebion Gistl, 1848 (uncertain, unassessed)
  166. Genus Echinothuricola (uncertain, unassessed)
  167. Genus Leutzenia (uncertain, unassessed)
  168. Genus Pseudomucronalia (uncertain, unassessed)
  169. Genus Pseudoretusa Ponder & Gooding, 1978 (uncertain, unassessed)
  170. Genus Pulicochlea (uncertain, unassessed)
  171. Genus Rosenia Schepman in Voeltzkow, 1914 (uncertain, unassessed)
  172. Genus Stilifera (uncertain, unassessed)
  173. Genus Stricteulima Laseron, 1955 (uncertain, unassessed)
  174. Genus Turvieria (uncertain, unassessed)
marine
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2025). Eulimidae Philippi, 1853. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105498 on 2026-03-30
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

current name source Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47(1-2): 1-397. [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Prosobranchia (Subclass) > Ptenoglossa (Order) > Eulimoidea (Superfamily) > Eulimidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): M; stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (Cenomanian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
To WoRMS (from synonym Thycidae Thiele, 1929)
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Entoconchidae Keferstein, 1864)
To WoRMS (from synonym Asterophilidae Thiele, 1925)
To WoRMS (from synonym Paedophoropodidae A.V. Ivanov, 1933)
To WoRMS (from synonym Stiliferidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853)
To WoRMS (from synonym Strombiformidae Iredale, 1915)
To WoRMS (from synonym Entocolacidae Voigt, 1888)
To WoRMS (from synonym Stylinidae Philippi, 1853)
To WoRMS (from synonym Pelseneeriidae Schwanwitsch, 1917)
To WoRMS (from synonym Roseniidae Nierstrasz, 1913)
To WoRMS (from synonym Melanellidae Iredale, 1915)
To WoRMS (from synonym Enteroxenidae Schwanwitsch, 1917)
To WoRMS (from synonym Turtoniidae Rosén, 1910)
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