| Eulimidae |
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| Apertural view of the shell of Melanella candida |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Mollusca |
| Class: |
Gastropoda |
| Subclass: |
Caenogastropoda |
| Order: |
Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: |
Vanikoroidea |
| Family: |
Eulimidae
Philippi, 1853 |
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| Synonyms |
- Aclididae G.O. Sars, 1878
- Asterophilidae Thiele, 1925
- Enteroxenidae Schwanwitsch, 1917
- Enteroxeninae Schwanwitsch, 1917 (a junior synonym)
- Entocolacidae Voigt, 1888
- Entoconchidae Keferstein, 1864
- Melanellidae Iredale, 1915
- Paedophoropodidae A. V. Ivanov, 1933
- Pelseneeriidae Schwanwitsch, 1917
- Pherusidae Locard, 1886 (type genus a junior homonym of Pherusa Oken, 1807, and several others)
- Roseniidae Nierstrasz, 1913
- Stiliferidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Strombiformidae Iredale, 1915
- Stylinidae Philippi, 1853 (Invalid: type genus [Stylina Fleming, 1828] a junior homonym)
- Thycidae Thiele, 1929
- Thycinae Thiele, 1929
- Turtoniidae Rosén, 1910 (Invalid: type genus [Turtonia Rosén, 1910] a junior homonym)
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Eulimidae is a family of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Vanikoroidea.