Ersilia
{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
{{Distinguish|Ersilia (given name)}}
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| image = Ersilia oligocaenica (MNHN-IM-2000-5675).jpeg
| image_caption = Ersilia oligocaenica
| taxon = Ersilia
| authority = Monterosato, 1872
| synonyms = Hersilia Monterosato, 1872
| type_species = Lacuna mediterranea Monterosato, 1869
| display_parents = 3
}}
Ersilia is a minor genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eulimidae.Monterosato, 1872. Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137969 on 2013-01-21.
Species
Only two known species exist within this genus:
- Ersilia mediterranea (Monterosato, 1872)
- † Ersilia oligocaenica Lozouet, 1999
- Ersilia stancyki (Warén, 1980)
References
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- Warén, A. (1980). Descriptions of new taxa of Eulimidae (Mollusca, Prosobranchia), with notes on some previously described genera. Zoologica Scripta. 9: 283-306
- Lozouet, P., 1999. Nouvelles espèces de gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l'Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur d'Aquitaine (sud-ouest de la France). Partie 2. Cossmanniana 6(1-2): 1-68
External links
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- [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137969 To World Register of Marine Species]
- [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34578233 Monterosato, T. A. di. (1872). Notizie intorno alle conchiglie mediterranee. Michele Amenta, Palermo, 61 pp]
- Warén, A. (1984). A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies. suppl 13: 1-96.
page(s): 42
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