Melampus (gastropod)

Melampus
A live Melampus sincaporensis on a human hand
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata

Superfamily: Ellobioidea
Family: Ellobiidae
Subfamily: Melampinae
Genus: Melampus
Montfort, 1810[1]

Melampus is a genus of small air-breathing salt marsh snails, pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ellobiidae.

Species

Species in the genus Melampus include:

References

  1. ^ Montfort P. D. (1810). Conch. 2: 318.