Melanella eburnea
| Melanella eburnea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Eulimoidea |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Melanella |
| Species: | M. eburnea |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanella eburnea (Mühlfeld, 1824) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Melanella eburnea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of multiple known species to exist within the genus, Melanella. [1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations: [2]
- New Jersey, USA to São Paulo, Brazil
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. 2015. Melanella eburnea (Mühlfeld, 1824). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=537003 on 2015-08-27
- ↑ Queiroz et al. 2013. New host records to Melanella (Caenogastropoda: Eulimidae) from the Brazilian coast. Marine Biodiversity Records 6: e67. Preview: .
External links
| External identifiers for Melanella eburnea | |
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| WoRMS | 565819 |
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