Euplica Explained

Euplica is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

Species

Species within the genus Euplica include :

• Euplica bidentata (Menke, 1843)
• Euplica borealis (Pilsbry, 1904)
• Euplica brunnidentata de Maintenon, 2008
• Euplica deshayesi (Crosse, 1859)
• Euplica festiva (Deshayes, 1834)
• Euplica ionida (Duclos, 1835)
• Euplica lipparinii Cossignani, 2005
• Euplica livescens (Reeve, 1859)
• Euplica loisae Rehder, 1980
• Euplica prellei Cossignani, 2005
• Euplica scripta (Lamarck, 1822)
• Euplica turturina (Lamarck, 1822)
• Euplica varians (G.B. Sowerby, 1832)

Species brought into synonymy:

• Euplica reticulata Cossignani, 2005: synonym of Euplica festiva (Deshayes in Laborde & Linant, 1834)
• Euplica versicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832): synonym of Euplica scripta (Lamarck, 1822)

External links

• Dall W.H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 2, Gastropoda and Scaphopoda. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, 18: 1-492, pls. 10-40