Sticteulima

Sticteulima
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Eulimidae
Genus:	Sticteulima Laseron, 1955
Type species
Sticteulima cameroni Laseron, 1955
Synonyms[1]
Lentigobalcis Habe, 1961

Sticteulima is a genus of very small ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the Eulimidae family.[1]

Species

Species within the genera Sticteulima include:

• Sticteulima australiensis (Thiele, 1930)
• Sticteulima badia (Watson, 1897)
• Sticteulima cameroni Laseron, 1955
• Sticteulima constellata (Melvill, 1898)
• Sticteulima fuscopunctata (E. A. Smith, 1890)
• Sticteulima incidenta (Laseron, 1955)
• Sticteulima jeffreysiana (Brusina, 1869)
• Sticteulima kawamurai (Habe, 1961)
• Sticteulima lata Bouchet & Warén, 1986
• Sticteulima lentiginosa (A. Adams, 1861)
• Sticteulima piperata (Sowerby, 1901)
• Sticteulima piperita (Hedley, 1909)
• Sticteulima plenicolora Raines, 2003
• Sticteulima portensis (Laseron, 1955)
• Sticteulima richteri Engl, 1997
• Sticteulima spreta (A. Adams, 1864)
• Sticteulima wareni Engl, 1997

Taxa inquerenda:

• Sticteulima amamiensis (Habe, 1961)
• Sticteulima ariel (A. Adams, 1861)
• Sticteulima interrupta (A. Adams, 1864)

Species brought into synonymy

• Sticteulima kermadecensis (Oliver, 1915): synonym of Melanella kermadecensis W. R. B. Oliver, 1915

References

1. Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Sticteulima Laseron, 1955. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137991 on 2014-12-27

• Laseron C. F. (1955). Revision of the New South Wales Eulimoid shells. Australian Zoologist 12 (2): 83-101