Eulima mulata explained

Eulima mulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of a number within the genus Eulima.^[1]

Distribution

• Brazil coast, between Pará and Rio Grande do Sul.^[2]

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 16 mm.^[3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 1 m.^[3] Maximum recorded depth is 100 m.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Rios & Absalão, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532811 on 2013-02-07.
2. Gernet M. V.; Birckolz C. J. & Colley E. (2018). "First record of Eulima mulata (Gastropoda, Eulimidae) in Paraná state, southern Brazil". Strombus 24(1-2): 13-15. http://www.conchasbrasil.org.br/strombus/fillcookie.asp?file=024p13a15.pdf.
3. Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. .