Evalea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.Bouchet, P. (2011). Evalea A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415382 on 2011-10-26
Evalea was assigned to Odostomia by Martin (1904);G. C. Martin. 1904. Gastropoda. Maryland Geological Survey Miocene :131-269 to Heterostrophia by Sepkoski (2002)J. J. Sepkoski. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 and to Pyramidellidae by Wienrich and Janssen (2007)G. Wienrich and R. Janssen. 2007. Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 4 Gastropoda ab Mitridae. Backhuys Publishers BV Leiden 4:643-954
Species Species within the genus Evalea include: Evalea amchitkana (Dall & Bartsch, 1909) Evalea carinae van Aartsen & Corgan, 1996 Evalea eclecta (Pilsbry, 1918) Evalea elegans (A. Adams, 1860) Evalea emeryi (Bartsch, 1955) Evalea fernandina (Bartsch, 1927) Evalea liricincta (Suter, 1908) Evalea plana Laws, 1941 Evalea propria Laws, 1941 Evalea ryclea (Bartsch, 1927) Evalea sabulosa (Suter, 1908) Evalea stocki Jong & Coomans, 1988 Evalea waikikiensis (Pilsbry, 1918)
The following species were brought into synonymy: Evalea alleryi F. Nordsieck, 1972 : synonym of Ondina scandens (Monterosato, 1884) Evalea exigua F. Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Ondina vitrea (Brusina, 1866) Evalea peasei (Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1933): synonym of Evalea eclecta (Pilsbry, 1918) Evalea pocahontasae Henderson, J.B. & P. Bartsch, 1914: synonym of Odostomia pocahontasae Henderson & Bartsch, 1914 Evalea scandens (Monterosato, 1884): synonym of Ondina scandens (Monterosato, 1884) Evalea semiornata Folin, L. de, 1872: synonym of Ondina warreni (Thompson, W., 1845) Evalea spiridionae F. Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Ondina vitrea (Brusina, 1866) Evalea subulata F. Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Ondina scandens (Monterosato, 1884)
References
External links ITIS World Register of Marine Species Miocene Gastropods and Biostratigraphy of the Kern River Area, California; United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 642