Eulimella cerullii

Eulimella cerullii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.^[1][2][3]

Eulimella cerullii
Drawing of a shell of Eulimella cerullii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Family:	Pyramidellidae
Genus:	Eulimella
Species:	E. cerullii
Binomial name
Eulimella cerullii (Cossmann, 1916)
Synonyms[1]
Eulimella praelonga (Jeffreys, 1884) Odostomia praelonga Jeffreys, 1884 (not Odostomia praelonga Deshayes, 1861) Syrnola cerullii Cossmann, 1916

Description

The size of the shell varies between 3.5 mm and 7 mm. The thin, semitransparent, white shell is very glossy. The teleoconch contains ten whorls that are flattened and with a slight suture. The columella has a small, tooth-like thickening.^[4]

Distribution

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

• European waters (ERMS scope)
• Greek Exclusive Economic Zone
• Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone : Madeira (at a depth of 1100 m)^[5]
• Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone