Eulimacrostoma patulum

Eulima patula (known commonly as the Largemouth Eulima) a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species was previously one of a number within the genus Eulima.^[1]

Eulimacrostoma patulum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Eulimidae
Genus:	Eulimacrostoma
Species:	E. patulum
Binomial name
Eulimacrostoma patulum (Dall & Simpson, 1901)
Synonyms
Eulima (Leiostraca) patula Dall & Simpson, 1901 (basionym)

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:^[1]

• Caribbean Sea
• Cuba
• Gulf of Mexico
• Puerto Rico
• United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 6 mm.^[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 4 m.^[2] Maximum recorded depth is 805 m.^[2]