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Melanella eburnea (Megerle von Mühlfeld 1824)

Melanella eburnea

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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 a number within the genus Melanella.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[2]

  • New Jersey, USA to São Paulo, Brazil

References

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ Queiroz et al. 2013. New host records to Melanella (Caenogastropoda: Eulimidae) from the Brazilian coast. Marine Biodiversity Records 6: e67. Preview: [1].

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Melanella eburnea: Brief Summary

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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 a number within the genus Melanella.

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Distribution

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Tropical Northwestern Atlantic: Bahamian, Southwestern Caribbean, Eastern Caribbean; Tropical Southwestern Atlantic: Northeastern Brazil, Eastern; Warm Temperate Southwestern Atlantic: Southeastern Brazil.

Reference

Souza L.S. de & Pimenta A.D. (2019). Taxonomy of littoral Melanella (Gastropoda: Eulimidae) from Brazil, with comments on the Eulima described by Verrill and Bush (1900). Marine Biodiversity. 49(1): 425-442.

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