Batheulima is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eulimidae.[1]

Batheulima
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Batheulima
F. Nordsieck, 1968
Type species
Eulima fuscoapicata
Jeffreys, 1884

Distribution

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  • Marine

Species

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Species within the genus Batheulima include the following:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Batheulima apicofusca Locard, 1897: synonym of Batheulima fuscoapicata (Jefferys, 1884)
  • Batheulima lutescens (Simone, 2002): synonym of Eulimacrostoma lutescens (Simone, 2002) (original combination)

References

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  1. ^ F. Nordsieck, 1986. Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96. page(s): 32. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137957 on 2013-02-12.
  • Nordsieck F. (1968). Die europäischen Meeres-Gehäuseschnecken (Prosobranchia). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden und Mittelmeer. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart VIII + 273 pp
  • Warén, A. (1984). A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies. suppl 13: 1-96.

page(s): 32

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