Eubela

Genus of gastropods

Eubela

Eubela sp. (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Superfamily:  | Conoidea
Family:  | Raphitomidae
Genus:  | Eubela
Dall, 1889
Type species
Pleurotoma limacina

Dall, 1881

Species

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Eubela is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

## Description

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The shell is smooth, glossy, with a sutural band. The outer lip is sharp. A shallow anal sinus and a short angular siphonal canal recall that of Trichotropis.[2]

## Species

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Species within the genus Eubela include:

* Eubela aequatorialis Thiele, 1925[3]
* † Eubela awakinoensis Powell, 1942
* Eubela calyx (Dall, 1889)[4]
* Eubela distincta Thiele, 1925[5]
* Eubela limacina (Dall, 1881)[6]
* Eubela mcgintyi Schwengel, 1943[7]
* † Eubela monile Marwick, 1931
* Eubela nipponica Kuroda, 1938[8]
* Eubela plebeja Thiele, 1925[9]

Species brought into synonymy

* Eubela sofia (Dall, 1889):[10] synonym of Xanthodaphne sofia (Dall, 1889)

## References

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1. ^ Eubela Dall, 1889. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
2. ^ Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College vol. 18 (1889) This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
3. ^ Eubela aequatorialis Thiele, 1925. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
4. ^ Eubela calyx (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
5. ^ Eubela distincta Thiele, 1925. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
6. ^ Eubela limacina (Dall, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
7. ^ Eubela mcgintyi Schwengel, 1943. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
8. ^ Eubela nipponica Kuroda, 1938. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
9. ^ Eubela plebeja Thiele, 1925. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
10. ^ Eubela sofia (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.

## External links

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* Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Raphitomidae
* Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308

Taxon identifiers

Eubela|

* Wikidata: Q3175186
* BOLD: 902021
* GBIF: 2303557
* iNaturalist: 246809
* IRMNG: 1305203
* ITIS: 75141
* NCBI: 1286462
* Open Tree of Life: 2904377
* Paleobiology Database: 11090
* Plazi: 8E7187D8-8E37-674E-47C0-E454FC6E6E3A
* WoRMS: 160305