Evalea

Evalea
Shell of † Evalea melanella (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Evalea
A. Adams, 1860
Type species
Odostomia elegans A. Adams, 1860
Synonyms
  • Odostomia (Evalea)

Evalea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.

Evalea amchitkana

Evalea was assigned to Odostomia by Martin (1904); to Heterostrophia by Sepkoski (2002) and to Pyramidellidae by Wienrich and Janssen (2007)

Species

Species within the genus Evalea include:


The following species were brought into synonymy:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Bouchet, P. (2011). Evalea A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415382 on 2011-10-26
  2. ↑ G. C. Martin. 1904. Gastropoda. Maryland Geological Survey Miocene :131-269
  3. ↑ J. J. Sepkoski. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560
  4. ↑ G. Wienrich and R. Janssen. 2007. Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 4 Gastropoda ab Mitridae. Backhuys Publishers BV Leiden 4:643-954