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Eulima Risso, 1826

Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778)Specimen from Cabo Pino, Málaga, Spain, 15 m (actual size 10.3 mm).
Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778)
Specimen from Cabo Pino, Málaga, Spain, 15 m (actual size 10.3 mm).

137970  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137970)

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Genus
Turbo subulatus Donovan, 1804 accepted as Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778) (type by subsequent designation)
Leiostraca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior objective synonym...)  
Invalid: junior objective synonym of Eulima, with the same type species.
Strombiformis da Costa, 1778 · unaccepted (Invalid: placed on the Official...)  
Invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 1718

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  1. Species Eulima anonyma Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  2. Species Eulima bilineata Alder, 1848
  3. Species Eulima bivittata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1853)
  4. Species Eulima chionea Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  5. Species Eulima confusa Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  6. Species Eulima devistoma Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  7. Species Eulima dysnoeta Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
  8. Species Eulima fuscozonata Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  9. Species Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778)
  10. Species Eulima grimaldii Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  11. Species Eulima incolor Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  12. Species Eulima leptozona Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
  13. Species Eulima politospina L. Hoffman & Freiwald, 2020
  14. Species Eulima strongylostoma Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  15. Subgenus Eulima (Sabinella) Monterosato, 1890 accepted as Sabinella Monterosato, 1890
    1. Species Eulima (Sabinella) bonifaciae F. Nordsieck, 1974 accepted as Sabinella bonifaciae (F. Nordsieck, 1974)
  16. Subgenus Eulima (Vitreolina) Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Vitreolina Monterosato, 1884
    1. Species Eulima (Vitreolina) antiflexa Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Vitreolina antiflexa (Monterosato, 1884)
    2. Species Eulima (Vitreolina) dautzenbergi Pallary, 1900 accepted as Curveulima dautzenbergi (Pallary, 1900)
  17. Species Eulima abbreviata Jeffreys, 1884 accepted as Batheulima abbreviata (Jeffreys, 1884)
  18. Species Eulima acutalis Jeffreys, 1883 accepted as Aclis attenuans Jeffreys, 1883 (synonym)
  19. Species Eulima alba (da Costa, 1778) accepted as Melanella alba (da Costa, 1778)
  20. Species Eulima altavillensis G. Seguenza, 1876 accepted as Melanella doederleini (Brusina, 1886) (dubious synonym)
  21. Species Eulima altimirai F. Nordsieck, 1977 accepted as Melanella polita (Linnaeus, 1758)
  22. Species Eulima anceps J. T. Marshall, 1901 accepted as Melanella frielei (H. K. Jordan, 1895) (synonym)
  23. Species Eulima anglica G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 accepted as Melanella alba (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
  24. Species Eulima anteflexa Locard, 1891 accepted as Vitreolina antiflexa (Monterosato, 1884) (synonym)
  25. Species Eulima apicofusca Locard, 1897 accepted as Batheulima fuscoapicata (Jeffreys, 1884) (unjustified emendation)
  26. Species Eulima badia R. B. Watson, 1897 accepted as Sticteulima badia (R. B. Watson, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Eulima baptocephala Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Fuscapex baptocephalus (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
  28. Species Eulima beryllina Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Crinophtheiros comatulicola (Graff, 1875) (synonym)
  29. Species Eulima boscii (Payraudeau, 1826) accepted as Melanella boscii (Payraudeau, 1826) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  30. Species Eulima brevis Requien, 1848 accepted as Melanella boscii (Payraudeau, 1826) (synonym)
  31. Species Eulima cionella Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Vitreolina cionella (Monterosato, 1878)
  32. Species Eulima collinsi Sykes, 1903 accepted as Crinophtheiros collinsi (Sykes, 1903)
  33. Species Eulima comatulicola (Graff, 1875) accepted as Crinophtheiros comatulicola (Graff, 1875)
  34. Species Eulima compactilis Locard, 1891 accepted as Melanella compactilis (Locard, 1891)
  35. Species Eulima costellata Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897 accepted as Melanella costellata (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  36. Species Eulima crassula Jeffreys, 1839 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  37. Species Eulima curva Monterosato, 1874 accepted as Vitreolina curva (Monterosato, 1874)
  38. Species Eulima dautzenbergi Pallary, 1900 accepted as Curveulima dautzenbergi (Pallary, 1900)
  39. Species Eulima devians (Monterosato, 1884) accepted as Curveulima devians (Monterosato, 1884)
  40. Species Eulima distorta (Defrance, 1823) sensu R. A. Philippi, 1836 accepted as Vitreolina philippi (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854) (unaccepted > misapplication)
  41. Species Eulima doederleini Brusina, 1886 accepted as Melanella doederleini (Brusina, 1886)
  42. Species Eulima famelica R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Campylorhaphion famelicum (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  43. Species Eulima franquiae Oberling, 1970 accepted as Vitreolina philippi (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854) (synonym)
  44. Species Eulima frielei H. K. Jordan, 1895 accepted as Melanella frielei (H. K. Jordan, 1895)
  45. Species Eulima fulva R. B. Watson, 1897 accepted as Fusceulima fulva (R. B. Watson, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  46. Species Eulima fuscoapicata Jeffreys, 1884 accepted as Batheulima fuscoapicata (Jeffreys, 1884)
  47. Species Eulima geographica de Folin, 1884 accepted as Haliella stenostoma (Jeffreys, 1858) (synonym)
  48. Species Eulima glaberrima Risso, 1826 accepted as Melanella polita (Linnaeus, 1758) (dubious synonym)
  49. Species Eulima glabra Jeffreys, 1884 accepted as Melanella pseudoglabra (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912) (secondary junior homonym of Eulima glabra da Costa, 1778)
  50. Species Eulima halorhaphe Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Melanella halorhaphe (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
  51. Species Eulima incurva Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 accepted as Vitreolina incurva (Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883) (original combination)
  52. Species Eulima insignis Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Eulitoma insignis (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
  53. Species Eulima intermedia Cantraine, 1835 accepted as Melanella polita (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  54. Species Eulima jeffreysii Tryon, 1886 accepted as Melanella jeffreysii (Tryon, 1886) (original combination)
  55. Species Eulima junii de Folin, 1884 accepted as Crinophtheiros junii (de Folin, 1884)
  56. Species Eulima laurae Friele, 1886 accepted as Melanella laurae (Friele, 1886) (original combination)
  57. Species Eulima lineata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 accepted as Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
  58. Species Eulima macandrei Forbes, 1844 accepted as Eulimella scillae (Scacchi, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  59. Species Eulima machaeropsis Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Campylorhaphion machaeropsis (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
  60. Species Eulima martyni Kobelt, 1903 accepted as Melanella martynjordani (H. K. Jordan, 1895) (unjustified emendation)
  61. Species Eulima martynjordani H. K. Jordan, 1895 accepted as Melanella martynjordani (H. K. Jordan, 1895)
  62. Species Eulima microstoma Brusina, 1869 accepted as Parvioris ibizenca (F. Nordsieck, 1968) (invalid: junior homonym of Eulima microstoma Piette, 1855; Parvioris anderswareni is a replacement name)
  63. Species Eulima minuta Jeffreys, 1884 accepted as Fusceulima minuta (Jeffreys, 1884)
  64. Species Eulima monodon Requien, 1848 accepted as Megastomia conoidea (Brocchi, 1814) (synonym)
  65. Species Eulima nana Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Nanobalcis nana (Monterosato, 1878) (original combination)
  66. Species Eulima obtusa Jeffreys, 1884 accepted as Melanella obtusoapicata Bouchet & Warén, 1986 (preoccupied by Eulima obtusa de Folin, 1870; Melanella obtusoapicata is a replacement name)
  67. Species Eulima pachya Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Sabinella pachya (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) (original combination)
  68. Species Eulima paivensis R. B. Watson, 1873 accepted as Zebina paivensis (R. B. Watson, 1873) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  69. Species Eulima parfaiti de Folin, 1884 accepted as Curveulima devians (Monterosato, 1884) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  70. Species Eulima perminima Jeffreys, 1883 accepted as Vitreolina perminima (Jeffreys, 1883)
  71. Species Eulima petitiana Brusina, 1869 accepted as Melanella petitiana (Brusina, 1869)
  72. Species Eulima philippi de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854 accepted as Vitreolina philippi (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  73. Species Eulima piriformis Brugnone, 1873 † accepted as Vitreolina piriformis (Brugnone, 1873) †
  74. Species Eulima platyacme Sykes, 1903 accepted as Melanella jeffreysii (Tryon, 1886) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  75. Species Eulima porcellana A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Melanella alba (da Costa, 1778)
  76. Species Eulima praecurta Pallary, 1904 accepted as Melanella praecurta (Pallary, 1904)
  77. Species Eulima pseudoglabra Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912 accepted as Melanella pseudoglabra (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  78. Species Eulima rhaphium R. B. Watson, 1897 accepted as Vitreolina philippi (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  79. Species Eulima richardi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Melanella richardi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
  80. Species Eulima solida Jeffreys, 1884 accepted as Melanella jeffreysii (Tryon, 1886) (invalid; not G. B. Sowerby II, 1865)
  81. Species Eulima sordida R. B. Watson, 1897 accepted as Fusceulima sordida (R. B. Watson, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  82. Species Eulima spiridioni Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Melanella spiridioni (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
  83. Species Eulima stalioi Brusina, 1869 accepted as Melanella stalioi (Brusina, 1869)
  84. Species Eulima stalioi Brusina, 1869, sensu Jeffreys, 1884 accepted as Melanella doederleini (Brusina, 1886)
  85. Species Eulima stenostoma Jeffreys, 1858 accepted as Haliella stenostoma (Jeffreys, 1858) (synonym)
  86. Species Eulima subangulata Jeffreys, 1880 accepted as Melanella jeffreysii (Tryon, 1886) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  87. Species Eulima subangulata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 accepted as Melanella alba (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
  88. Species Eulima subcylindrata Dunker, 1862 accepted as Eulimella acicula (R. A. Philippi, 1836) (synonym)
  89. Species Eulima subulata (Donovan, 1804) accepted as Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778)
  90. Species Eulima subumbilicata Jeffreys, 1884 accepted as Umbilibalcis subumbilicata (Jeffreys, 1884)
  91. Species Eulima talaena Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Bathycrinicola talaena (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) (original combination)
  92. Species Eulima trunca R. B. Watson, 1897 accepted as Melanella trunca (R. B. Watson, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  93. Species Eulima turritellata Requien, 1848 accepted as Eulimella ventricosa (Forbes, 1844) (synonym)
  94. Species Eulima unidens Requien, 1848 accepted as Odostomia plicata (Montagu, 1803) (dubious synonym)
  95. Species Eulima unifasciata Forbes, 1844 accepted as Tibersyrnola unifasciata (Forbes, 1844) (original combination)
  96. Species Eulima verrilliana K. J. Bush, 1909 accepted as Halielloides verrilliana (K. J. Bush, 1909) (original combination)
  97. Species Eulima vitreoelongata Parenzan, 1970 accepted as Rissoa auriscalpium (Linnaeus, 1758)
  98. Species Eulima xiphidiopsis Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Melanella frielei (H. K. Jordan, 1895) (synonym)
  99. Species Eulima crossei Brusina, 1886 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  100. Species Eulima inconspicua R. B. Watson, 1897 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
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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. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): vol. 4 p. 123 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eulima Risso, 1826. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137970 on 2025-05-17
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Eulima Risso, 1826. Accessed at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137970 on 2025-05-17
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Vinarski, Maxim

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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. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): vol. 4 p. 123 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Strombiformis da Costa, 1778) Da Costa, E. M. (1778). <i>Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, the British conchology</i>; containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland: illustrated with figures. In English and French. - Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, la conchologie Britannique; contenant les descriptions & autres particularités d'histoire naturelle des coquilles de la Grande Bretagne & de l'Irlande: avec figures en taille douce. En anglois & françois. i-xii, 1-254, i-vii, [1], Pl. I-XVII. London. (Millan, White, Emsley & Robson). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13116783 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Leiostraca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): Vol. 1: 237-238. [details] 

original description (of Subularia Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). <i>Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee</i>. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 103 [details] 

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details] 

additional source Warén, A. (1984). A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> suppl., 13: 1-96., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/49.supplement_13.1
page(s): 43 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

subsequent type designation ICZN. (1993). Opinion 1718. <i>Balea</i> Gray, 1824 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): conserved. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 50 (2): 155-156., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12249580
page(s): 155 [details] 
 
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Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778)Specimen from Cabo Pino, Málaga, Spain, 15 m (actual size 10.3 mm).
Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778)
Specimen from Cabo Pino, Málaga, Spain, 15 m (actual size 10.3 mm).
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