Melanella conoidea
| Melanella conoidea | |
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| Drawing of a shell of Melanella conoidea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Eulimoidea |
| Genus: | Melanella |
| Species: | M. conoidea |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanella conoidea Kurtz & Stimpson, 1851 | |
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Melanella conoidea 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]
References
- 1 2 Kurtz & Stimpson, 1851. Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419843 on 2013-04-01.
- ↑ Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com.
External links
| External identifiers for Melanella conoidea | |
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| WoRMS | 419843 |
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