Euchelus

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Euchelus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family [[Chilodontidae (formerly in the family Trochidae]], the top snails).^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Euchelus include:

• Euchelus atratus (Gmelin, 1791)^[2]
• Euchelus barbadensis Dall, 1927
• Euchelus bermudensis Moolenbeek & Faber, 1989
• Euchelus bicinctus Philippi, 1849^[3]
• Euchelus eucastus Dall, 1927
• Euchelus guttarosea Dall, 1889^[4]
• Euchelus hummelincki Moolenbeek & Faber, 1989
• Euchelus mysticus Pilsbry, 1889
• Euchelus pullatus Anton, 1848^[5]

Species brought into synonymy 

• Euchelus ampullus Tate, 1893 : synonym of Vaceuchelus ampullus (Tate, 1893)
• Euchelus angulatus Pease, 1867 : synonym of Vaceuchelus angulatus (Pease, 1867)
• Euchelus erythraeensis Sturany, 1903 : synonym of Clanculus tonnerrei (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874)
• Euchelus favosus Melvill & Standen, 1896 : synonym of Vaceuchelus clathratus (A. Adams, 1853)
• Euchelus profundior May, 1915 : synonym of Vaceuchelus profundior (May, 1915)
• Euchelus providentiae Melvill, 1909: synonym of Herpetopoma providentiae (Melvill, 1909)
• Euchelus ringens Schepman, 1908 : synonym of Herpetopoma ringens (Schepman, 1908)
• Euchelus ruber : synonym of Herpetopoma rubrum (A. Adams, 1853)
• Euchelus scabriusculus A. Adams & Angas, 1867 : synonym of Herpetopoma scabriusculum (A. Adams & Angas, 1867)
• Euchelus scrobiculatus (Souverbie, 1886) : synonym of Vaceuchelus scrobiculatus (Souverbie, 1866)

References

• Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp