Melanella chariessa
| Melanella chariessa | |
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| Drawing of a shell of Melanella chariessa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Eulimoidea |
| Genus: | Melanella |
| Species: | M. chariessa |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanella chariessa A. E. Verrill, 1884 | |
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Melanella chariessa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of many species known to exist within the genus, Melanella. [1][2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations: [1]
- North West Atlantic
- United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
References
- 1 2 A. E. Verrill, 1884. Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160372 on 2013-03-28.
- ↑ Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com.
External links
| External identifiers for Melanella chariessa | |
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| WoRMS | 160372 |
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