Eulima tenisoni

Eulima tenisoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Eulimoidea
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Eulima
Species: E. tenisoni
Binomial name
Eulima tenisoni
Tryon, 1886
Synonyms
  • Apicalia micans Tenison Woods, 1875
  • Eulima micans Tenison Woods, 1875
  • Melanella tenisoni (Tryon, 1886)

Eulima tenisoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of multiple known species to exist within the genus, Eulima. [1]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia.

References

  1. Tenison Woods, 1875. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565958 on 2013-02-12.

External links

External identifiers for Eulima tenisoni
WoRMS 565958


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