MolluscaBase name details
Eulima polita (Linnaeus, 1758)
566942 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:566942)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Eulima polita var. incurvata Requien, 1848 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Variety Eulima polita var. recta Requien, 1849 accepted as Melanella polita (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Eulima polita var. inflexa Monterosato, 1878 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- 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
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(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
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basis of record Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details]
additional source Sacco F. (1892). <i>I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XI. Eulimidae e Pyramidellidae (parte)</i>. Torino: Carlo Clausen, 100 pp., 2 pls. Offprint published 30 June 1892, in advance of <i>Memorie della Reale Accademia di Torino</i>, ser. 2, 42: 585-682 [16 September 1892]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45215 [details]
page(s): 767 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details]
additional source Sacco F. (1892). <i>I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XI. Eulimidae e Pyramidellidae (parte)</i>. Torino: Carlo Clausen, 100 pp., 2 pls. Offprint published 30 June 1892, in advance of <i>Memorie della Reale Accademia di Torino</i>, ser. 2, 42: 585-682 [16 September 1892]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45215 [details]