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Eulima polita (Linnaeus, 1758)

566942  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:566942)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Vanikoroidea (Superfamily)
  8. Eulimidae (Family)
  9. Eulima (Genus)
  10. Eulima polita (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
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  1. Variety Eulima polita var. incurvata Requien, 1848 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  2. Variety Eulima polita var. recta Requien, 1849 accepted as Melanella polita (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  3. Variety Eulima polita var. inflexa Monterosato, 1878 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  4. Variety Eulima polita var. minor Monterosato, 1878 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turbo politus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 767 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eulima polita (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566942 on 2025-05-05
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2011-03-24 10:49:48Z
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Tran, Bastien
2023-01-18 07:22:57Z
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Köhler, Frank

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Nomenclature

original description (of Turbo politus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 767 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details] 


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