Eumetula

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Eumetula
Eumetula albachiarae (MNHN-IM-2000-26491).jpeg
Shell of Eumetula albachiarae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Suborder: Ptenoglossa
Superfamily: Triphoroidea
Family: Newtoniellidae
Genus: Eumetula
Thiele, 1912
Type species
Eumeta dilectaThiele, 1912
Synonyms [1]
  • EumetaMörch, 1868(Invalid: junior homonym of Eumeta Walker, 1855 [Lepidoptera]; Laskeya is a replacement name)
  • LaskeyaIredale, 1918

Eumetula is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Eumetulinae of the family Newtoniellidae. [1]

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Species

Species in the genus Eumetula include:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS (2011). Eumetula Thiele, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137767 on 27 June 2012
  2. WoRMS Eumetula albachiarae Cecalupo & Perugia, 2014
  3. Fossilworks †Eumetula mourloni Briart and Cornet 1873
  4. Smithsonian Institution Eumetula vicksburgella MacNeil in MacNeil & Dockery
  5. Tore Høisæter, The genus Eumetula (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Cerithiopsidae) in north European waters, with the description of a new species from the upper continental slope off Norway; Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Volume 91, Special Issue 02, 23 June 2010 doi : 10.1017/S0025315410000962